Role of accumbens medium spiny neurons subtypes in reinstatement to ketamine cues in male and female Long Evans rats.
Neuropharmacology June 6, 2026 Devin P Hagarty, Adam Dawoud, Alfonso Brea Guerrero et al.
Ketamine, a non-competitive N-Methyl-D-Aspartate receptor antagonist, was approved for use with Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD) and is currently in clinical trials for treating substance use disorder (SUD), and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. However, ketamine is an addictive drug, and thus we need to better understand ketamine's mechanism of action in addiction to reliably assess the...