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Gene Information

Gene symbol: HTR2A

Gene name: 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) receptor 2A, G protein-coupled

HGNC ID: 5293

Synonyms: 5-HT2A

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 ADIPOQ 1 hits
2 HTR1A 1 hits
3 JAK2 1 hits
4 POMC 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 15601754 Treatment with the 5-HT2A receptor antagonist ketanserin (10 nM) inhibited JAK2 activation by 5-HT.
2 17097612 Here, we report that systemic administration of sarpogrelate, a 5-HT2A receptor antagonist, suppressed appetite and increased hypothalamic pro-opiomelanocortin and cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript, corticotropin releasing hormone, 5-HT2C, and 5-HT1B receptor gene expression.
3 17097612 These results suggest that obesity increases hypothalamic 5-HT2A receptor gene expression, and pharmacologic inactivation of 5-HT2A receptors inhibits overfeeding and obesity in A(y) mice, but did not increase plasma adiponectin levels.
4 19512978 Aripiprazole is a potent (high-affinity) partial agonist at D2 and 5-HT1A receptors and a potent antagonist at 5-HT2A receptor and is associated with less weight gain than olanzapine.