Regueira LS, Marcelos PGCLD, Santiago-Jaegger IM, Perez DEDC, Evêncio J, Baratella-Evêncio L. Fluoxetine effects on periodontogenesis: histomorphometrical and immunohistochemical analyses in rats.
J Appl Oral Sci 2017;
25:159-167. [PMID:
28403356 PMCID:
PMC5393536 DOI:
10.1590/1678-77572015-0564]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/28/2015] [Accepted: 03/31/2016] [Indexed: 11/21/2022] Open
Abstract
Reports have indicated that serotonin plays an important role in cell migration and differentiation during the organogenesis of several tissues, including the oral types. Administration of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) drugs during pregnancy could affect the delivery of serotonin to embryonic tissues altering its development.
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