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Findings from University of Navarra, Department of Pharmacology broaden understanding of pharmacology

Published in Mental Health Business Week, May 3rd, 2008

Fresh data on pharmacology are presented in the report 'Functional interaction between 5-HT(6) receptors and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis: cognitive implications.' "The serotonin 5-HT(6) receptor has become a promising target for the treatment of neuropsychological diseases, such as affective disorders. Increasing evidence implicates stress and its effector system, the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, in the neurobiology of depression," scientists in Pamplona, Spain report.

"In addition, there are important memory disturbances in stress-related psychiatric disorders that have been associated to an impairment of the HPA axis reactivity. The aim of the...

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