| abstract |
The present invention relates to screening methods and assays that are referred to herein as multi-parameter hight throughput screening (MPHTS) assays. These MPHTS assays are useful for identifying candidate pharmaceutical compounds. In particular, the screening methods of this invention may be used to identify compounds that have potential therapeutic benefits for the treatment of neuropscyhiatric and neurodegenerative disorders, including schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder (BAD), autism and Alzheimer's disease to name a few. |