5-HT1D Receptors

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Description

5-HT1D Receptors are a sub-type of 5-HT1 Receptors, Serotonin Receptors, located in the Brain.

 

These Substances Stimulate 5-HT1D Receptors

Neurotransmitters

 Serotonin stimulates 5-HT1D Receptors.

 

Prescribed Medications

 Sumatriptan (a 5-HT1D Agonist utilized to alleviate Headache and Migraine) stimulates 5-HT1D Receptors (i.e. it functions as a 5-HT1D Receptor Agonist).

 

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