SIB-1757 along with other mGluR5 antagonists has been shown to have neuroprotective and hepatoprotective effects, and it is also used to study the role of the mGluR5 receptor in brain development.
SIB-1757 zajedno sa drugim mGluR5 antagonistima ima neuroprotektivne i hepatoprotektivne efekte, i on se takođe koristi u studiranju uloge mGluR5 receptora tokom moždanog razvoja.