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Effects of serotonin on the heartbeat of pond snails in a hunger state

Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine: 5-HT) is a multimodal transmitter that controls both feeding response and heartbeat in snails. However, the effects of 5-HT on the hunger state are still unknown. We therefore examined the relation among the hunger state, the heartbeat rate and the 5-HT action in food...

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Autores principales: Yamagishi, Miki, Watanabe, Takayuki, Hatakeyama, Dai, Ito, Etsuro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Biophysical Society of Japan (BSJ) 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4736785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27493507
http://dx.doi.org/10.2142/biophysics.11.1