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Zi-Lai Wang

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TrkB dependent adult hippocampal progenitor differentiation mediates sustained ketamine antidepressant response

Nature Communications November 21, 2017 Zhenzhong Ma, Tong Zang, Shari G. Birnbaum et al.

Adult neurogenesis persists in the rodent dentate gyrus and is stimulated by chronic treatment with conventional antidepressants through BDNF/TrkB signaling. Ketamine in low doses produces both rapid and sustained antidepressant effects in patients. Previous studies have shed light on post-transcriptional synaptic NMDAR mediated mechanisms underlying the acute effect, but how ketamine acts at...