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Most impoant receptors involved with schizophrenia are?

A
GABAA
B
GABA,,
C
DZd
D
5-HT
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. C. DZdDopamine hypothesis is the most accepted hypothesis for schizophrenia. There is hyperactivity of dopaminergic system. This hypothesis is suppoed by :Amphetamine and cocaine which release dopamine in central synapses induce schizophrenia like symptoms; andAntipsychotic drugs control the schizophrenic symptoms by blocking dopamine (D2) receptors.

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