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Editorial
. 2008 Feb;192(2):86-7.
doi: 10.1192/bjp.bp.107.045088.

Metabotropic glutamate receptor agonists for schizophrenia

Paul J Harrison
Editorial

Metabotropic glutamate receptor agonists for schizophrenia

Paul J Harrison. Br J Psychiatry. 2008 Feb.

Erratum in

  • Br J Psychiatry. 2008 Mar;192(3):234

Abstract

A drug acting at metabotropic glutamate receptors has recently been reported to be an effective antipsychotic, breaking the rule that only dopamine receptor-blocking drugs have this property. The finding complements accumulating evidence that glutamatergic abnormalities are important in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia.

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