Description
Ondansetronexhibitsantiemetic,antidepressant,andanxiolyticactivities;itisanantagoNISTat5-HT3receptors.Throughdownstreameffectson5-HTsignaling,ondansetrondecreasesimmobilitytimeintheforcedswimtestandincreasesopenarmentriesintheelevatedplusmaze.
References
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