Tag: serotonin
Molecular sensor on serotonin receptor to detect cholesterol
The latest study from Prof Amitabha Chattopadhyay’s lab at CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) makes a case for accounting for the lipid environment that surrounds the receptor proteins, while designing drugs acting on the latter........................
Extremely tiny gold nanorattle may help detect serotonin levels instantly
A group of Indian researchers has developed a nanotechnology-based biosensor for detection of serotonin in blood and urine...........
Serotonin helps brain cells cope with stress, find Indian scientists
Indian scientists have discovered that serotonin boosts energy production in brain cells and helps them survive under stress. This new knowledge can potentially be used to develop anti-stress drugs in future..........