Serotonin regulates osteoblast proliferation and function in vitro
The monoamine serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT), a well-known neurotransmitter, also has important functions outside the central nervous system. The objective of this study was to investigate the role of 5-HT in the proliferation, differentiation, and function of osteoblasts in vitro. We treated...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2014-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2014000900759&lng=en&tlng=en |