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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 05 > Serotonin might be key to SIDS

Serotonin might be key to SIDS

By Los Angeles Times / The Bulletin
July 5, 2008

Mice genetically engineered to overproduce the brain chemical serotonin died at an early age after developing symptoms similar to sudden infant death syndrome, suggesting improper regulation of serotonin might play a role in SIDS in humans.

The majority of the mice died after being unable to....

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