The unique efficacy of clozapine is attributable to muscarinic receptor agonism
Published online on March 31, 2026
Abstract
Journal of Psychopharmacology, Ahead of Print.
Clozapine is superior to all other antipsychotic drugs for treatment-resistant schizophrenia, but the molecular underpinnings for this have remained elusive for decades. Recently, we proposed a cholinergic mechanism, based on the distinct pharmacology of ...
Clozapine is superior to all other antipsychotic drugs for treatment-resistant schizophrenia, but the molecular underpinnings for this have remained elusive for decades. Recently, we proposed a cholinergic mechanism, based on the distinct pharmacology of ...