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Table 1 Names used for Variables

From: Serotonin synthesis, release and reuptake in terminals: a mathematical model

in equations

in text

full name

bh 2

BH2

dihydrobiopterin

bh 4

BH4

tetrahydrobiopterin

trp

Trp

tryptophan

btrp

serum Trp

serum tryptophan

5htp

5-HTP

5-hydroxytryptamine

c 5ht

cytosolic 5-HT

cytosolic serotonin

v 5ht

vesicular 5-HT

vesicular serotonin

e 5ht

extracellular 5-HT

extracellular serotonin

5hiaa

5-HIAA

5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid

trp--pool

the tryptophan pool

the tryptophan pool