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

Cariprazine (Car) is a recently approved second generation antipsychotic (SGA) with unique pharmacodynamic profile, being a partial agonist at both dopamine D<sub>2/3</sub> receptor subtypes, with almost 10 times greater affinity towards D<sub>3</sub>. SGAs are known to incre...

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Main Authors: László-István Bába, Zsolt Gáll, Melinda Kolcsár, Zsuzsánna Pap, Zoltán V. Varga, Béla Kovács, Beatrix Hack, Imre-Zoltán Kun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Scientia Pharmaceutica
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-0532/88/4/50