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The role of serotonin in feeding and gut contractions in the honeybee()

Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) is involved in the regulation of feeding and digestion in many animals from worms to mammals. In insects, 5-HT functions both as a neurotransmitter and as a systemic hormone. Here we tested its role as a neurotransmitter in feeding and crop contractions and its...

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Autores principales: French, Alice S., Simcock, Kerry L., Rolke, Daniel, Gartside, Sarah E., Blenau, Wolfgang, Wright, Geraldine A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3969292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24374107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2013.12.005