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The Hidden Roles of Dopamine and Serotonin: Scientists Solve Monoamine Mystery


Researchers have discovered a new role for biogenic monoamines, such as dopamine and serotonin, in the reproductive development of planarian flatworms, suggesting these neurotransmitters also serve as critical signaling molecules beyond brain functions in various species. Biogenic monoamines, suc

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