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Serotonergic

Serotonergic (/ˌsɛrətəˈnɜːrdʒɪk, ˌsɪər-/) or serotoninergic (/ˌsɪərətoʊnɪˈnɜːrdʒɪk/) means 'pertaining to or affecting serotonin'. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter. A synapse is serotonergic if it uses serotonin as its neurotransmitter. A serotonergic neuron produces serotonin. A substance is serotonergic if it produces its effects via interactions with the serotonin system, such as by stimulating or blocking neurotransmission. Serotonergic (/ˌsɛrətəˈnɜːrdʒɪk, ˌsɪər-/) or serotoninergic (/ˌsɪərətoʊnɪˈnɜːrdʒɪk/) means 'pertaining to or affecting serotonin'. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter. A synapse is serotonergic if it uses serotonin as its neurotransmitter. A serotonergic neuron produces serotonin. A substance is serotonergic if it produces its effects via interactions with the serotonin system, such as by stimulating or blocking neurotransmission. A serotonergic or serotonergic agent is any chemical that modifies the effects of serotonin in the body. Some different types of serotonergics drugs include the following:

[ "Receptor", "Serotonin", "Fenfluramine Hydrochloride", "Dihydroxytryptamines", "Serotonin catabolism", "Serotonergic Agonists", "Oxitriptan" ]
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