Serotonin hydrochloride

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Serotonin hydrochloride | CAS No. 153-98-0 | Non-selective 5-HT Receptor Agonists
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Description: Endogenous 5-HT receptor agonist
Alternative Names: 5-Hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT

Chemical Name: 3-(2-Aminoethyl)-1H-indol-5-ol hydrochloride

Purity: ≥99%

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Citations (27)
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Biological Activity

Serotonin hydrochloride is an endogenous agonist at 5-HT receptors and endogenous substrate for 5-HT transporters. Neurotransmitter that has roles in regulation of mood, emesis, sexuality, sleep and appetite in vivo. Caged serotonin is also available (Cat.No. 3991).

Technical Data

M.Wt:
212.68
Formula:
C10H12N2O.HCl
Solubility:
Soluble to 100 mM in water and to 100 mM in DMSO
Purity:
≥99%
Storage:
Store at -20°C
CAS No:
153-98-0

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
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Background References

  1. A review of central 5-HT receptors and their function.
    Barnes and Sharp
    Neuropharmacology, 1999;38:1083

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Citations for Serotonin hydrochloride

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27 Citations: Showing 1 - 10

  1. Molecular insights into the regulation of constitutive activity by RNA editing of 5HT2C serotonin receptors.
    Authors: Bryan L Et al.
    Cell Rep  2022;40:111211
  2. Bimodal modulation of short-term motor memory via dynamic sodium pumps in a vertebrate spinal cord.
    Authors: Hongyan Et al.
    Curr Biol  2022;32:1038-1048.e2
  3. Co-packaging of opposing neurotransmitters in individual synaptic vesicles in the central nervous system.
    Authors: Bernardo L Et al.
    Neuron  2022;110:1371-1384.e7
  4. Gαi/o-coupled Htr2c in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus antagonizes the anorectic effect of serotonin agents.
    Authors: Lin Et al.
    Cell Rep  2021;37:109997
  5. Activation of PPG neurons following acute stressors differentially involves hindbrain serotonin in male rats.
    Authors: Heath D Et al.
    Neuropharmacology  2021;187:108477
  6. NACHO Engages N-Glycosylation ER Chaperone Pathways for α7 Nicotinic Receptor Assembly.
    Authors: David S Et al.
    Cell Rep  2020;32:108025
  7. The Serotonin Neurotransmitter Modulates Virulence of Enteric Pathogens.
    Authors: Sanjeev Et al.
    Cell Host Microbe  2020;28:41-53.e8
  8. Serotonin Receptor 2A Activation Promotes Evolutionarily Relevant Basal Progenitor Proliferation in the Developing Neocortex.
    Authors: Wieland B Et al.
    Neuron  2020;108:1113-1129.e6
  9. Hypophagia induced by hindbrain serotonin is mediated through central GLP-1 signaling and involves 5-HT2C and 5-HT3 receptor activation.
    Authors: Bart C Et al.
    Neuropsychopharmacology  2019;44:1742-1751
  10. A Serotonin-Modulated Circuit Controls Sleep Architecture to Regulate Cognitive Function Independent of Total Sleep in Drosophila.
    Authors: Chang Et al.
    Curr Biol  2019;29:3635-3646.e5
  11. Neuromodulator Signaling Bidirectionally Controls Vesicle Numbers in Human Synapses.
    Authors: Thomas C Et al.
    Cell  2019;179:498-513.e22
  12. Differential serotonin transporter (5-HTT) and 5-HT2 receptor density in limbic and neocortical areas of adults and children with autism spectrum disorders: implications for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor efficacy.
    Authors: Gene J Et al.
    J Neurochem  2019;151:642-655
  13. A Genetically Encoded Fluorescent Sensor for Rapid and Specific In Vivo Detection of Norepinephrine.
    Authors: Hao Et al.
    Neuron  2019;102:745-761.e8
  14. Immunomodulatory capacity of the serotonin receptor 5-HT2B in a subset of human dendritic cells.
    Authors: Szabo
    Sci Rep  2018;8(1):1765
  15. Subversion of Systemic Glucose Metabolism as a Mechanism to Support the Growth of Leukemia Cells.
    Authors: Sean P Et al.
    Cancer Cell  2018;34:659-673.e6
  16. Cocaine Inhibition of Synaptic Transmission in the Ventral Pallidum Is Pathway-Specific and Mediated by Serotonin.
    Authors: Matsui and Alvarez
    Cell Rep  2018;23(13):3852
  17. Selective Modulation of Axonal Sodium Channel Subtypes by 5-HT1A Receptor in Cortical Pyramidal Neuron.
    Authors: Yin Et al.
    Cereb Cortex  2017;27:509
  18. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor exposure constricts the mouse ductus arteriosus in utero.
    Authors: Hooper Et al.
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol  2016;311:H572
  19. Increased serotonin transporter expression reduces fear and recruitment of parvalbumin interneurons of the amygdala.
    Authors: Bocchio Et al.
    Neuropsychopharmacology  2015;40:3015
  20. A single pair of neurons links sleep to memory consolidation in Drosophila melanogaster.
    Authors: Haynes Et al.
    BMC Vet Res  2015;4
  21. Pronociceptive and antinociceptive effects of Bupren. in the spinal cord dorsal horn cover a dose range of four orders of magnitude.
    Authors: Gerhold Et al.
    J Neurosci  2015;35:9580
  22. Spontaneous activity and stretch-induced contractile differentiation are reduced in vascular smooth muscle of miR-143/145 knockout mice.
    Authors: T Et al.
    Acta Physiol (Oxf)  2015;215:133-43
  23. The expression and role of serotonin receptor 5HTR2A in canine osteoblasts and an osteosarcoma cell line.
    Authors: Bracha Et al.
    Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol  2013;9:251
  24. Essential role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in the regulation of serotonin transmission in the basolateral amygdala.
    Authors: Daftary Et al.
    Neuroscience  2012;224:125
  25. Investigating the effect of emetic compounds on chemotaxis in Dictyostelium identifies a non-sentient model for bitter and hot tastant research.
    Authors: Robery Et al.
    PLoS One  2011;6:e24439
  26. 5-HT1A-like receptor activation inhibits abstinence-induced metha. withdrawal in planarians.
    Authors: Rawls Et al.
    Neurosci Lett  2010;484:113
  27. Activation of submucosal 5-HT(3) receptors elicits a somatostatin-dependent inhibition of ion secretion in rat colon.
    Authors: Yang Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2010;159:1623

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