Perturbed dentate gyrus function in serotonin 5-HT2C receptor mutant mice.

doi:10.1073/pnas.95.25.15026

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Perturbed dentate gyrus function in serotonin 5-HT2C receptor mutant mice.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 8 Dec 1998

Tecott L H, Logue S F, Wehner J M, Kauer J A

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Serotonin systems have been implicated in the regulation of hippocampal function. Serotonin 5-HT2C receptors are widely expressed throughout the hippocampal formation, and these receptors have been proposed to modulate synaptic plasticity in the visual cortex. To assess the contribution of 5-HT2C...

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Animals
Behavior, Animal
Hippocampus
Long-Term Potentiation
Mice
Mutation
Receptors, Serotonin

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