Described in this report is a systematic study which led to the identi
fication of two new dopamine D-2 partial agonists (5 and 17). Phenols
5 and 17 represent prototypes of two new classes of D-2 partial agonis
ts as well as templates for the future design of novel dopaminergic ag
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