Ketamine Reduces Avoidance Responses During Re-Exposition to Aversive Stimulus: Comparison Between (S)-Isomer and Racemic Mixture.
Brain Sciences December 22, 2024 Clarissa A Moura, Anne N de Sousa-Silva, Ana Lívia Mesquita Soares et al. 1 citation
Recent studies have investigated the effects of ketamine on fear memory in animals. However, it is unclear if ketamine might affect avoidance memory and emotional behaviors concomitantly. In this study, we compared the effects of (R,S)- and (S)-ketamine in modulating avoidance responses, depression- and anxiety-related behaviors in stressed mice. Mice were previously exposed to inescapable...