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HTR1B as a risk profile maker in psychiatric disorders: a review through motivation and memory.
European journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Jan 2010
Drago Antonio, Alboni Silvia, Brunello Nicoletta, Nicoletta Brunello, De Ronchi Diana, Serretti Alessandro
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Serotonin receptor 1B (HTR1B) is involved in the regulation of the serotonin system, playing different roles in specific areas of the brain. We review the characteristics of the gene coding for HTR1B, its product and the functional role of HTR1B in the neural networks involved in motivation and memory; the central role played by HTR1B in these functions is thoroughly depicted and show HTR1B to be a...
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