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Id: 6,326 (click here to show other Interactions for entry)
Diseases: Diabetes mellitus, type II - [OMIM]
Insulin resistance
Mus musculus
article
Reference: Li Q et al.(2013) Activation of Akt through 5-HT2A receptor ameliorates serotonin-induced degradation of insulin receptor substrate-1 in adipocytes Mol. Cell. Endocrinol. 365: 25-35 [PMID: 22975078]

Interaction Information:

Comment This study demonstrated that chronic exposure of adipocytes to the elevated levels of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) causes IRS-1 serine phosphorylation, cytosolic translocation and degradation, leading to the attenuation of insulin signaling in adipocytes.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 59388

drug/chemical compound

Serotonin

decreases_activity of

in 3T3-L1 adipocytes