Korea University Researchers Revive an Abandoned Depression Drug Target Using Structurally Novel NK1 Receptor Inhibitors

For decades, scientists have investigated the neurokinin-1 receptor (NK1R) as a potential target for treating major depressive disorder. Early studies suggested promise, but enthusiasm faded after ...
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Structurally distinct neurokinin-1 receptor antagonists show antidepressant-like effects in preclinical models (IMAGE)

Machine-learning–guided screening identified a structurally novel NK1 receptor antagonist that reduced depressive-like ...

Researchers revive an abandoned depression drug target using structurally novel NK1 receptor inhibitors

For decades, scientists have investigated the neurokinin-1 receptor (NK1R) as a potential target for treating major ...