Potentiation of serotonin signaling protects against intestinal ischemia and reperfusion injury in mice
Tackett JJ, Gandotra N, Bamdad MC, Muise ED, Cowles RA. Potentiation of serotonin signaling protects against intestinal ischemia and reperfusion injury in mice. Neurogastroenterology & Motility 2018, 31: e13498. PMID: 30394002, DOI: 10.1111/nmo.13498.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerotonin re-uptake transporterWild-type littermatesIntestinal ischemiaEnterocyte proliferationMucosal injurySuperior mesenteric artery occlusionPotentiation of serotoninMesenteric artery occlusionRe-uptake transporterChi-squared testEnteric serotoninSMA occlusionArtery occlusionR injuryReperfusion injuryEpithelial injuryMucosal protectionEnteroendocrine cellsGoblet cellsIschemiaInjurySSRIsMiceSerotoninCellular composition