Ketamine modulates aggressive behavior in adult zebrafish.
Neuroscience Letters September 25, 2018 Paula Michelotti, Vanessa A Quadros, Maria E Pereira et al.
Ketamine is a non-competitive glutamatergic antagonist that induces analgesia and anesthesia. Although ketamine displays anxiolytic and antidepressant properties, it may induce pro-psychosis and hallucinogen effects, as well as stereotypic behaviors following acute administration at sub-anesthetic doses. Since heightened aggression is maladaptive and may comorbid with various neuropsychiatric...
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2018.08.009 (opens in new tab)
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Ketamine
Aggressive behavior
Psychotomimetic drugs
Stereotypic behaviors
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