Monday 25 August 2014

Serotonin Plays Key Role In Understanding Pain

Using a combination of advanced genetic and optical techniques, scientists at Champalimaud Foundation in Lisbon, Portugal have confirmed that the neurotransmitter serotonin plays a key role in pain management. Programme director and principal investigator of the Systems Neuroscience Lab Zachary Mainen says, "Serotonin is a small molecule known to be implicated in a wide range of brain functions, from the control of sleep and appetite, to the regulation of complex emotional ...

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