RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 SEROTONIN AS A MEDIATOR OF RESERPINE ACTION IN BRAIN
JF Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
JO J Pharmacol Exp Ther
FD American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
SP 84
OP 89
VO 116
IS 1
A1 Pletscher, Alfred
A1 Shore, Parkhurst A.
A1 Brodie, Bernard B.
YR 1956
UL http://jpet.aspetjournals.org/content/116/1/84.abstract
AB The administration of reserpine to rabbits in doses as low as 0.1 mgm. per kgm. releases serotonin in brain. This observation supports the view that serotonin has a role in brain function and that the central action of reserpine is mediated through liberation of serotonin.