PD-128,907

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PD-128,907 is a drug that acts as a potent and selective agonist for the dopamine D2 receptor. It is used in scientific research.

Pharmacology[edit | edit source]

PD-128,907 is a selective agonist for the D2 receptor, one of the five subtypes of dopamine receptor. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays several important roles in the brain and body. The D2 receptor is primarily found in the striatum and nucleus accumbens in the brain.

Uses in Research[edit | edit source]

PD-128,907 is used in scientific research to study the function of the D2 receptor and the effects of drugs that act on it. It is often used in combination with other drugs to investigate the interactions between different neurotransmitter systems.

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