The Role of Serotonin in Singultus: A Review
The use of dopamine receptor blockers for chronic singultus treatment is based—at least partially—on circular thinking: chlorpromazine is FDA-approved for hiccups, chlorpromazine is a neuroleptic, neuroleptics are dopamine receptor blockers, and therefore hiccup is due to dopaminergic dysfunction. C...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2020.00629/full |