A STUDY OF THE ROLE OF SEROTONIN (5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE) IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF ACUTE RADIATION SICKNESS. SEROTONIN ACTIVITY OF THE ANIMAL BLOOD IN ACUTE RADIATION SICKNESS
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· Problems Hematol. Blood Transfusion (USSR) (English Translation)
OSTI ID:4230007
Serotonin, or 5-hydroxytryptamine, is a biological amine derived from indole which is widespread in organs and tissues. Physiological and pharmacological properties of serotonin are discussed. Levels of serotonin activity during radiation sickness were measured in dogs, donkeys, guinea pigs, and rats. Phasic and species variations were observed. No conclusions were reached as to the role of serotonin in the pathogenesis or treatment of radiation sickness. (C.H.)
- Research Organization:
- Lenin Inst. of Hematology and Blood Transfusion, Ministry of Health, USSR
- NSA Number:
- NSA-14-001419
- OSTI ID:
- 4230007
- Journal Information:
- Problems Hematol. Blood Transfusion (USSR) (English Translation), Journal Name: Problems Hematol. Blood Transfusion (USSR) (English Translation) Vol. Vol: 4, No. 3
- Country of Publication:
- Country unknown/Code not available
- Language:
- English
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