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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Main Authors: S.Q. Dai, L.P. Yu, X. Shi, H. Wu, P. Shao, G.Y. Yin, Y.Z. Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2014-09-01
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