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Abstract
A subclass of serotonin receptors that form cation channels and mediate signal transduction by depolarizing the cell membrane. The cation channels are formed from 5 receptor subunits. When stimulated the receptors allow the selective passage of SODIUM; POTASSIUM; and CALCIUM.
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- 5-HT3 Receptor
- 5-Hydroxytryptamine-3 Receptor
- Receptor, Serotonin 3
- Receptors, Serotonin, 5-HT3
- Serotonin 3 Receptor
- Serotonin 3 Receptors
- 5 HT3 Receptor
- 5 Hydroxytryptamine 3 Receptor
- Receptor, 5-Hydroxytryptamine-3
- Receptors, Serotonin 3
- Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT3 Subunit A
- Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT3 Subunit B
- Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT3 Subunit C
- Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT3 Subunit D
- Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT3 Subunit E
- Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT3A
- Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT3B
- Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT3C
- Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT3D
- Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT3E
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17 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, physiology, radiation effects, therapeutic use, ultrastructure.
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History Note
2004; use RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN, 5-HT3 (NM) 1995-2003
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Previous Indexing
- Receptors, Serotonin (1995-2003)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Serotonin 5-HT3 Receptors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D044406. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D044406
- Serotonin 5-HT3 Receptors. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5-HT3_receptor
- Serotonin 5-HT3 Receptors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3454515