Evaluation of a 5-HT2B receptor agonist in a murine model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Abstract Degeneration of brainstem serotonin neurons has been demonstrated in ALS patients and mouse models and was found responsible for the development of spasticity. Consistent with involvement of central serotonin pathways, 5-HT2B receptor (5-HT2BR) was upregulated in microglia of ALS mice. Its...

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Main Authors: Alizée Arnoux, Estelle Ayme-Dietrich, Stéphane Dieterle, Marc-Antoine Goy, Stephan Schann, Mélanie Frauli, Laurent Monassier, Luc Dupuis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-02900-0