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Background
The serotonergic neurotransmitter system is involved in many ethanol‐induced changes, including many behavioural alterations, as well as contributing to alcohol dependence and its withdrawal.
Aims
This review has evaluated microdialysis studies where alterations in the serotonin system, that is, serotonin, 5‐HT, or its metabolite 5‐hydroxyindoleacetic acid, 5‐HIAA, have been reported...
Neuronal circuits in the brain that utilize the neurotransmitter serotonin are essential to the regulation of mood and emotional expression. Disruptions in serotonin signaling underlie neuropsychiatric conditions such as depression and anxiety. However, the cellular mechanisms that regulate serotonergic signaling in the brain in healthy and diseased states remain to be better understood. In particular,...