DCG-IV is a research drug which acts as a group-selective agonist for the group II metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluR2/3). It has potent neuroprotective and anticonvulsant effects in animal studies as well as showing anti-Parkinsonian effects but also impairs the formation of memories.
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