Protein Information

Name serotonin transporter
Synonyms Sodium dependent serotonin transporter; OCD1; 5 hydroxytryptamine transporter; 5HT transporter; 5HTT; HTT; OCD 1; SERT…

Compound Information

Name TCA
CAS 2,2,2-trichloroacetic acid

Reference List

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19948720 Sinning S, Musgaard M, Jensen M, Severinsen K, Celik L, Koldso H, Meyer T, Bols M, Jensen HH, Schiott B, Wiborg O: Binding and orientation of tricyclic antidepressants within the central substrate site of the human serotonin transporter. J Biol Chem. 2010 Mar 12;285(11):8363-74. Epub 2009 Nov 30.

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17617292 Smits KM, Smits LJ, Schouten JS, Peeters FP, Prins MH: Does pretreatment testing for serotonin transporter polymorphisms lead to earlier effects of drug treatment in patients with major depression? A decision-analytic model. Clin Ther. 2007 Apr;29(4):691-702.

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17592096 Diem SJ, Blackwell TL, Stone KL, Yaffe K, Haney EM, Bliziotes MM, Ensrud KE: Use of antidepressants and rates of hip bone loss in older women: the study of osteoporotic fractures. Arch Intern Med. 2007 Jun 25;167(12):1240-5.


BACKGROUND: Serotonin transporters have recently been described in bone, raising the possibility that medications that block serotonin reuptake could affect bone metabolism.
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17687333 Singh SK, Yamashita A, Gouaux E: Antidepressant binding site in a bacterial homologue of neurotransmitter transporters. Nature. 2007 Aug 23;448(7156):952-6. Epub 2007 Aug 8.


Antagonist dissociation experiments on the serotonin transporter (SERT) have also unveiled the existence of a low-affinity allosteric site that slows the dissociation of inhibitors from a separate high-affinity site.
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20029939 Ressler KJ, Bradley B, Mercer KB, Deveau TC, Smith AK, Gillespie CF, Nemeroff CB, Cubells JF, Binder EB: Polymorphisms in CRHR1 and the serotonin transporter loci: gene x gene x environment interactions on depressive symptoms. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet. 2010 Apr 5;153B(3):812-24.

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20060080 Warden SJ, Hassett SM, Bond JL, Rydberg J, Grogg JD, Hilles EL, Bogenschutz ED, Smith HD, Fuchs RK, Bliziotes MM, Turner CH: Psychotropic drugs have contrasting skeletal effects that are independent of their effects on physical activity levels. Bone. 2010 Apr;46(4):985-92. Epub 2010 Jan 6.


Pharmacological inhibition of the 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) transporter (5-HTT) using a SSRI reduced in vivo gains in lower extremity BMD, and negatively altered ex vivo measures of femoral and spinal bone density, architecture and mechanical properties.
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