14965240 Among the seven classes of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) receptors which have been identified to date, the 5-HT(1) class is comprised of five receptor types, with the 5-HT(1A), 5-HT(1B) and 5-HT(1D) characterized by a high affinity for 5-carboxamido-tryptamine, the 5-HT(1E) and 5-HT(1F) characterized by a low affinity for this synthetic agonist, and all five having a nanomolar affinity for the endogenous indolamine ligand.