Serotonin Regulates the Sensitivity of Brain Cells Involved in Hearing

April 25, 2016 • by Marc Airhart

Nace Golding, a neuroscientist at the University of Texas at Austin, and his team were surprised to find that serotonin also regulates the sensitivity of auditory neurons, brain cells involved in hearing.

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