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Heterodimerization between 5‐HT7 and 5‐HT1A receptors seems to play an important role in the mechanism of depression and antidepressant drug action. It was suggested that the shift of the ratio between 5‐HT1A/5‐HT7 hetero‐ and 5‐HT1A/5‐HT1A homodimers in presynaptic neurons toward 5‐HT1A/5‐HT1A homodimers is one of the reasons of depression. Consequently, the artificial elevation of 5‐HT7 receptor...