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serotinin (5-HT) crash course Flashcards

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distribution of 5HT?

A

wall of intestine (ECF cells),
blood (platelets have high affinity for 5HT, ccumulating from the plasma in a active transport) and the CNS

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what are the 2 ergot alkaloids

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ergotamine and methysergide

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what receptor does ergotamine act one

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5-HT1 and alpha adrenoreceptors

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what receptor does methysergide act on

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5-HT2A

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what’s impt about methysergide?

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migraine prophylaxis and treatment of carcinoid symptoms

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