Effect on Body Weight and Adipose Tissue by Cariprazine: A Head-to-Head Comparison Study to Olanzapine and Aripiprazole in Rats

• Main Authors: László-István Bába (Author), Zsolt Gáll (Author), Melinda Kolcsár (Author), Zsuzsánna Pap (Author), Zoltán V. Varga (Author), Béla Kovács (Author), Beatrix Hack (Author), Imre-Zoltán Kun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cariprazine (Car) is a recently approved second generation antipsychotic (SGA) with unique pharmacodynamic profile, being a partial agonist at both dopamine D_2/3 receptor subtypes, with almost 10 times greater affinity towards D₃. SGAs are known to incre...