Serotonin Catabolism 1

Serotonin Catabolism 1

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The video explores serotonin's synthesis, roles, and catabolic pathways. It details the mechanisms of serotonin metabolism, including hydroxylation, sulfation, and glucuronidation, which increase molecule polarity for excretion. The video also covers serotonin oxidation to aldehyde and carboxylate, and non-enzymatic reactions, emphasizing the importance of these processes in terminating serotonin's biological activity.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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