Allosteric Modulators of G Protein-Coupled Dopamine and Serotonin Receptors: A New Class of Atypical Antipsychotics

• Main Authors: Irene Fasciani (Author), Francesco Petragnano (Author), Gabriella Aloisi (Author), Francesco Marampon (Author), Marco Carli (Author), Marco Scarselli (Author), Roberto Maggio (Author), Mario Rossi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Schizophrenia was first described by Emil Krapelin in the 19th century as one of the major mental illnesses causing disability worldwide. Since the introduction of chlorpromazine in 1952, strategies aimed at modifying the activity of dopamine receptors have played a major role for the treatment of s...