Emerging Roles for Serotonin in Regulating Metabolism: New Implications for an Ancient Molecule
Emerging Roles for Serotonin in Regulating Metabolism: New Implications for an Ancient Molecule
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Washington, DC: Endocrine Society
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Washington, DC: Endocrine Society
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Serotonin is a phylogenetically ancient biogenic amine that has played an integral role in maintaining energy homeostasis for billions of years. In mammals, serotonin produced within the central nervous system regulates behavior, suppresses appetite, and promotes energy expenditure by increasing sympathetic drive to brown adipose tissue...
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Emerging Roles for Serotonin in Regulating Metabolism: New Implications for an Ancient Molecule
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6624793
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6624793
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0163-769X
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1945-7189
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10.1210/er.2018-00283