Skip to content

Ashkhan Hojati

1 paper in the library · publishing 2018

Papers

Sort Most recent Most cited

Role of mGlu2 in the 5-HT2A receptor-dependent antipsychotic activity of clozapine in mice.

Psychopharmacology November 2018 Kelsey S. Hideshima, Ashkhan Hojati, Justin M. Saunders et al.

Serotonin 5-HT2A and metabotropic glutamate 2 (mGlu2) are neurotransmitter G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) involved in the signaling mechanisms underlying psychosis and schizophrenia treatment. Previous findings in mGlu2 knockout (KO) mice suggested that mGlu2 is necessary for head-twitch behavior, a rodent phenotype characteristic of hallucinogenic 5-HT2A receptor agonists. However, the...