What is the function of serotonin?

Every part of your body uses serotonin, from your emotions to your motor skills. It’s mostly known as a natural mood stabilizer, but it also helps maintain bone health and even aids in healing wounds. read more

Serotonin is an important neurotransmitter in the function of the central nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract in both non-vertebrates and vertebrates. read more

Serotonin also has some cognitive functions, including memory and learning. Modulation of serotonin at synapses is thought to be a major action of several classes of pharmacological antidepressants. Serotonin secreted from the enterochromaffin cells eventually finds its way out of tissues into the blood. read more