Extrapyramidal side effects of antipsychotics are linked to their association kinetics at dopamine D2 receptors
(2017)
Journal Article
Sykes, D. A., Moore, H., Stott, L., Holliday, N., Javitch, J. A., Lane, J. R., & Charlton, S. J. (2017). Extrapyramidal side effects of antipsychotics are linked to their association kinetics at dopamine D2 receptors. Nature Communications, 8(1), Article 763. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00716-z
Atypical antipsychotic drugs (APDs) have been hypothesized to show reduced extrapyramidal side effects (EPS) due to their rapid dissociation from the dopamine D2 receptor. However, support for this hypothesis is limited to a relatively small number o... Read More about Extrapyramidal side effects of antipsychotics are linked to their association kinetics at dopamine D2 receptors.