Surge in serotonin points to new treatment target for schizophrenia

New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London has provided the ...
Science Daily

Serotonin booster leads to increased functional brain connectivity

Cognitive deficits accompany mood disorders and other psychiatric conditions, often with debilitating effects. Limited treatments currently exist, but studies in animals and humans have pointed to ...
Managed Healthcare Executive

Higher serotonin levels are associated with schizophrenia in general and negative symptoms specifically, a neuroimaging study finds

Researchers have long believed — and the authors of a new study hypothesized — that schizophrenics have lower brain levels of the neurotransmitter serotonin, and that those lower levels are associated ...
Nature

Modification of histone proteins by serotonin in the nucleus

Marlene Cervantes is at the Center for Epigenetics and Metabolism, U1233 INSERM, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California 92697, USA. Paolo Sassone-Corsi is at the Center for Epigenetics ...