Reading Time: 2 minutesSerotonin is a key neurotransmitter in the human brain, seen as uniquely responsible for supporting the maintenance of mood balance. Abnormal levels of serotonin can lead to numerous problems including depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, and several other mood disorders. This article dives into the study of how escitalopram, a renowned therapeutic agent, influences serotonin levels in the human brain. The Power of Serotonin Serotonin operates as a chemical messenger that transmits signals throughout the nerve cells in the brain. It is synthesized from the amino acid tryptophan under enzymatic control. Serotonin plays several critical roles in the bodies of organisms, … Continue reading →