More Powerful Than SSRIs – Scientists Develop Two New Drug Candidates That Could Treat Addiction and Depression

Publication date: Jul 10, 2023

Rudnicks lab tested them and found that 13 inhibited SERT. The team then held virtual-reality-guided docking parties, to help Singh prioritize five molecules for optimization. One round of docking whittled the virtual library from 200 million to just 49 molecules, 36 of which could be synthesized. It has bad side effects, and its not approved for use in the U. S., said Brian Shoichet, Ph. D., co-senior author and professor in the UCSF School of Pharmacy.

Concepts Keywords
Antidepressants Addiction
Christian Basbaum
Mice Depression
Scientists Docking
Drug
Drugs
Effects
Ibogaine
Lab
Molecules
Phd
Said
Sert
Shoichet
Singh

Semantics

Type Source Name
drug DRUGBANK Serotonin
drug DRUGBANK Fluoxetine
drug DRUGBANK Tropicamide
drug DRUGBANK Paroxetine

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