Cerebellar 5HT-2A receptor mediates stress-induced onset of dystonia
Jung Eun Kim, Sujin Chae, Sungsoo Kim, Yeon‐Joo Jung, Myoung‐Goo Kang, Won Do Heo, Daesoo Kim
Abstract
mice. These results support the serotonin theory of dystonia and suggest strategies for alleviating symptoms in human patients by blocking 5HT-2A receptors.
Topics & Concepts
Dystonia5-HT receptorNeuroscienceSerotoninMedicineEndocrinologyPsychologyReceptorInternal medicineNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchGenetic Neurodegenerative DiseasesNeurological disorders and treatments