5,7-Dihydroxytryptamine
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5-7-dihydroxytryptamine-181-18628541
title:
5,7-Dihydroxytryptamine
text:
5,7-Dihydroxytryptamine (5,7-DHT) is a monoaminergic neurotoxin used in scientific research to decrease concentrations of serotonin in the brain. The mechanism behind this effect is not well understood, but it is speculated to selectively destroy serotonergic neurons, in a manner similar to the dopaminergic neurotoxicity of 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA). What is known is that this compound is in fact not selective in depleting serotonin content, but also depletes norepinephrine. To selectively depl
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Chemical compound
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5,7-Dihydroxytryptamine
date created:
2008-10-31T06:18:46Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T01:32:59Z
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