Serotonin Receptors and Their Involvement in Melanization of Sensory Cells in <i>Ciona intestinalis</i>

Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)) is a biogenic monoamine with pleiotropic functions. It exerts its roles by binding to specific 5-HT receptors (5HTRs) classified into different families and subtypes. Homologs of 5HTRs are widely present in invertebrates, but their expression and pharmacologica...

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Main Authors: Silvia Mercurio, Matteo Bozzo, Alessandro Pennati, Simona Candiani, Roberta Pennati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/8/1150