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Reduced Serotonin Reuptake Transporter (SERT) Function Causes Insulin Resistance and Hepatic Steatosis Independent of Food Intake

Serotonin reuptake transporter (SERT) is a key regulator of serotonin neurotransmission and a major target of antidepressants. Antidepressants, such as selectively serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), that block SERT function are known to affect food intake and body weight. Here, we provide geneti...

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Autores principales: Chen, Xiaoning, Margolis, Kara J., Gershon, Michael D., Schwartz, Gary J., Sze, Ji Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3297606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22412882
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032511