Scientific breakthrough could lead to better antipsychotic drugs

(University of North Carolina Health Care) 'If we want to create better medications, the first step is to see what the D2 receptor looks like in high-resolution detail when it's bound tightly to a drug,' said senior author Bryan L. Roth, MD, PhD, at the UNC School of Medicine. 'We now have the structure, and we're exploring it to find new compounds we hope can help the millions of people in need of better treatments.'

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://ift.tt/2F6NOqf