Effect of a Novel Potential Atypical Antipsychotic Drug, Y-931, in Producing Dystonia in Cebus Monkeys

ABSTRACT: The effect of Y-931 (8-fluoro-12-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-6H-[1]benzothieno[2,3-b][1,5]benzodiazepine maleate), a novel potential atypical antipsychotic candidate, in producing dystonia in Cebus monkeys was investigated. Y-931 induced relatively weak dystonia in several observation periods...

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Main Authors: Yasuyuki Shiigi, Jun-ichi Maeda, Hiroshi Yasumatsu, Hiroshi Tanaka, Daniel E. Casey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2003-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319325873