Prof. Leonardo leads a research team focusing on how temporal factors and genetic risk impact the expression of mental illness. He is an expert on the role of serotonin 5-HT1A receptor in regulating vulnerability to stress and depressive states.
Collaboration: influence of serotonin 5-HT1A receptor ‘biased’ agonists on anxiety and depression.
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