SKF-97,541 is a compound used in scientific research which acts primarily as a selective GABA_B

receptor Receptor may refer to: * Sensory receptor, in physiology, any structure which, on receiving environmental stimuli, produces an informative nerve impulse *Receptor (biochemistry), in biochemistry, a protein molecule that receives and responds to a ...

agonist. It has sedative effects in animal studies and is widely used in research into potential treatment of various types of

drug addiction Addiction is a neuropsychological disorder characterized by a persistent and intense urge to engage in certain behaviors, one of which is the usage of a drug, despite substantial harm and other negative consequences. Repetitive drug use oft ...

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{{GABAergics Serotonin receptor agonists GABAB receptor agonists GABAA-rho receptor antagonists Phosphinic acids