Latest Advancements on Serotonin and Dopamine Transporters in Lymphocytes

Title: Latest Advancements on Serotonin and Dopamine Transporters in Lymphocytes

Volume: 10 Issue: 1

Author(s): Donatella Marazziti, Giorgio Consoli, Irene Masala, Mario Catena Dell'Osso and Stefano Baroni

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Keywords: Serotonin, dopamine, serotonin transporter, dopamine transporter, lymphocytes, antidepressants, immune system

Abstract: Different data show that circulating lymphocytes possess functional serotonin and dopamine transporters (SERT and DAT, respectively). This papers aims to review most of the available literature on this topic, while highlighting the possible role of SERT and DAT, as well as that of their substrates including antidepressants on the immune system.

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Marazziti Donatella, Consoli Giorgio, Masala Irene, Catena Dell'Osso Mario and Baroni Stefano, Latest Advancements on Serotonin and Dopamine Transporters in Lymphocytes, Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry 2010; 10 (1) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/138955710791112587