Download or read book Serotonin and Gastrointestinal Function written by Timothy S. Gaginella and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-09-10 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Serotonin and Gastrointestinal Function provides a comprehensive review of current research into the mechanisms by which serotonin acts on gastrointestinal tissues. This book covers neurochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, and clinical issues relevant to serotonin in the gastrointestinal tract. The editors have brought together the most relevant information from the molecular to the clinical level. Each chapter is written by investigators experienced in research on serotonin's actions in the gut. This book will be useful to basic scientists, clinical investigators, graduate and postgraduate students.