The serotonin 5-HT3 receptor: A novel neurodevelopmental target

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue MAY, 2013, Pages

  Engel, Mareen ^a,b   Smidt, Marten P ^a   van Hooft, Johannes A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

5 HT3 receptor; Development; Interneurons; Neuroblasts; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; CALRETININ; CHOLECYSTOKININ; FLUOXETINE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PARVALBUMIN; REELIN; SEROTONIN 3 RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 3A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SOMATOSTATIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

5 HT3 GENE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CELL MATURATION; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; DENDRITE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GENE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GRANULE CELL; HUMAN; INTERNEURON; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; PROTOPLASMATIC ASTROCYTE; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL;

EID: 84877250684     PISSN: 16625102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2013.00076     Document Type: Article

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