Serotonin as the key mediator of resilience (IMAGE)

University of Lausanne

Serotonin as the key mediator of resilience

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The neurotransmitter serotonin, released in a brain structure called the habenula, is the key molecule mediating resilience. Image shows neurons within the mouse habenula.

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Laboratory of Manuel Mameli, UNIL.

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