5-ht2

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    Blocking serotonin may treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

    While the meta-study only reviewed studies about blocking the 5-HT3 receptor, other studies listed below directly implicate the 5-HT1, 5-HT2 and 5-HT7 receptors as well, which strengthens the hypothesis that serotonin (5-HT) as a whole is the driver of OCD. In addition, consider the fact that...
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    Aspirin Cause Antiserotonine Effect Only At Low Doses (My Vision of the Non-Linear Dose-Dependent Antiserotonin Effect of Aspirin)

    Dear peats! As you all know, serotonin has a direct aggregative coagulant effect through the 5-ht2 family of receptors. And so, aspirin has the strongest antiplatelet effect at doses below 325 mg. We also know that aspirin has the most potent beneficial effect on tyrosine hydroxylase at a...
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    Blocking Serotonin Treats Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD / NASH)

    The bad news for serotonin just keeps on coming. Just minutes ago I posted about serotonin turning people into violent criminals, and being the actual cause of depression instead of its cure (as FDA and Big Pharma would have you believe). Now, the study below adds another pathology that is...
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    Inhibiting Serotonin During Protein Feeding Doubles Maximum Lifespan

    This study is actually on the effects of a high protein diet on brain neurotransmitters and lifespan. It was done in fruit flies but the serotonin in those fruit flies are essentially the same in humans. So, the results should hold. One of the big takeaways from the study is the explanation of...
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    Serotonin As The Cause Of Acute Pancreatitis

    As some of you know, pancreatitis is a condition very common among alcoholics and people on SSRI drugs. When it is acute it can be quite deadly and its incidence has been skyrocketing lately, which concided with rising rates of alcohol abuse among middle-class citizens in the Western world. The...
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