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Serotonin Alters the Phase Equilibrium of a Ternary Mixture of Phospholipids and Cholesterol

Unsaturated and saturated phospholipids tend to laterally segregate, especially in the presence of cholesterol. Small molecules such as neurotransmitters, toxins, drugs etc. possibly modulate this lateral segregation. The small aromatic neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT) has been found to bind to mem...

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Autores principales: Engberg, Oskar, Bochicchio, Anna, Brandner, Astrid F., Gupta, Ankur, Dey, Simli, Böckmann, Rainer A., Maiti, Sudipta, Huster, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7645218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33192582
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.578868