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Abstract The effect of oxidant stress produced by redox cycling of substituted 1,4-naphthoquinones on the activity of platelet...

Abstract Monoamine oxidase (MAO) catalyzes the oxidative deamination of biogenic and exogenous amines and its inhibitors have therapeutic...

Abstract We examined the effects of orally administered glycine on myofibrillar proteolysis in food-deprived chicks. Food-deprived (24 h)...

Abstract Osteoporosis is a disease of low bone mass most often caused by an increase in bone resorption that is not sufficiently...

Abstract Fatigue during prolonged exercise is related to brain monoamines concentrations, but the mechanisms underlying this relationship...

Abstract Delay in the onset of lactogenesis has been shown to occur in women who are obese, however the mechanism altered within the...

Abstract We previously showed that acetaminophen administration to rats increases forebrain serotonin levels as a result of the...

Abstract Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by increasing pulmonary pressure, right ventricular failure, and death....

Abstract Several pharmaceuticals are frequently dispensed to prevent or reduce the occurrence of migraine attacks. The prophylactic...

Abstract Cyproheptadine hydrochloride (CH) is rarely used to treat adult patients with migraine in Japan because it causes sleepiness. In...

Abstract The inhibition of sensory responsivity is considered a core serotonin function, yet this hypothesis lacks direct support due to...

New UCLA research indicates that lost memories can be restored. The findings offer some hope for patients in the early stages of...

Abstract Long-term memory (LTM) is believed to be stored in the brain as changes in synaptic connections. Here, we show that LTM storage...

Abstract The role of serotonin in depression and antidepressant treatment remains unresolved despite decades of research. In this paper,...

The science behind many anti-depressant medications appears to be backwards, say the authors of a paper that challenges the prevailing...

New evidence puts into doubt the long-standing belief that a deficiency in serotonin -- a chemical messenger in the brain -- plays a...

Abstract Reductions in function within the serotonin (5HT) neuronal system have long been proposed as etiological factors in depression....

Abstract The mechanisms that determine the lifespan of an organism are still largely a mystery 1 . One goal of ageing research is to find...

The mechanisms that determine the lifespan of an organism are still largely a mystery. One goal of ageing research is to find drugs that...

Abstract The neurotransmitters serotonin and dopamine both have a critical role in the underlying neurobiology of different behaviors....