To investigate the regulatory role of glutamatergic neurons in the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) in the antidepressant effects of esketamine. A total of 150 male C57BL/6J mice were randomly divided into 15 groups (n=10). The mice subjected to the chronic restraint stress (CRS), and those exhibiting depressive-like behaviors following CRS received either esketamine or saline treatment, and...
Patients undergoing multiple wound repair surgeries often develop moderate-to-severe anxiety and depression. However, there is a lack of effective rapid emotional intervention strategies during the perioperative period. This multi-centre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial involved 130 adult patients (65 in the esketamine group and 65 in the placebo group). Participants were...