Sentence examples for uptake of serotonin from inspiring English sources

An uptake of serotonin to replace a deficiency of belief?

"Most studies focus on problems with the production or uptake of serotonin, not on problems with the brain itself," said Maniatis.

Several antidepressants, including Prozac, are thought to work by blocking the uptake of serotonin into nerve cells.

They had almost comparable levels of an enzyme in the brain that affects the synthesis and uptake of serotonin.

VICTORIAN TOMAHTO Inhibits the uptake of serotonin from the brain's dedicated receptors by diverting it to the sinus cavities and from there to the nose, where it will all come pouring out in a clear but powerful jet, not unlike projectile sneezing.

-Hyperforin is responsible for the antidepressant activity of St. John's wort extracts, and compared with all other antidepressants the drug molecule nonselectively inhibits the uptake of serotonin, dopamine, noradrenalin (norepinephrine), glutamate, and γ-aminobutyric acid with similar potencies.

This transporter is responsible for the re-uptake of serotonin into pre-synaptic neurons and is the target of many clinically used anti-depressants [34].

But Citalopram works by blocking the re-uptake of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that of course naturally occurs in the brain, and is central to normal brain activity.

Antidepressant drugs that block re-uptake of norepinephrine in the brain, but not those that block the re-uptake of serotonin, are effective in decreasing immobility in the FST in WKY [ 71, 81] and increasing locomotor activity of WKY in the open field test [ 81], thereby increasing their behaviour towards that of SHR.

The transcription factor Pet1 is expressed in serotonergic neurons and directly activates the transcription of genes that are involved in the synthesis (Tph and Aadc) and uptake (Sert) of serotonin.

For the neuroscience geeks in the audience, the drug works by inhibiting the neuronal uptake of norepinephrine, serotonin and dopamine.