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Front Pharmacol2026;171771657.January 1, 2026Journal Article

Latrepirdine (Dimebon), a potent 5-HT7 receptor antagonist, modulates stress-mediated behaviors in rodents.

Dinesh K Dhull1, Subhendu Seth1, Frank D Yocca2, Michael De Vivo2
1E. Z. BioXcel Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Gurugram, Haryana, India.
2BioXcel Therapeutics Inc., New Haven, CT, United States.

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: First, determine the likely molecular target of latrepirdine. Second, using stress-mediated rodent behavioral models, determine which clinical neuropsychiatric symptoms are possibly improved by latrepirdine. Third, establish whether latrepirdine possesses properties suitable for chronic treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms related to stress. METHODS: Characterization of the potency…

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