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5-HT1A receptor
The
5-HT
1A
receptor
is a subtype of
5-HT receptor
that binds the
endogenous
neurotransmitter
serotonin
(5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT). It is a
G protein-coupled receptor
(GPCR) that is coupled to
G
i
/G
o
and mediates
inhibitory
neurotransmission
.
HTR1A
denotes the
human
gene
encoding for the
receptor
.
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