Multiple Choice
Signaling between the gut 5-HT and the brain is supported by several studies, one of which showed that firing rate of vagal afferents from the gut was increased by administration
A) of a catecholamine reuptake inhibitor, but not by an SSRI.
B) of an SSRI, but not by a catecholamine reuptake inhibitor.
C) of PCPA, but not by a catecholamine reuptake inhibitor.
D) of MDMA, but not by a catecholamine reuptake inhibitor.
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