From basic to clinical neuropharmacology: targetophilia or pharmacodynamics?
Historically, much drug discovery and development in psychopharmacology tended to be empirical. However, over the last 20 years it has primarily been target oriented, with synthesis and selection of compounds designed to act at a specific neurochemical site. Such compounds are then examined in funct...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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