Involvement of AMPA receptor in both the rapid and sustained antidepressant-like effects of ketamine in animal models of depression.
Behav Brain Res June 6, 2011 DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2011.05.035 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Preclinical study Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Animal models of depression |
| Intervention | Ketamine |
| Topics | Depression Esketamine Ketamine |
| Key points | Ketamine produces rapid and sustained antidepressant-like effects in animal models of depression, and the abstract indicates that AMPA receptor involvement is critical for both phases, suggesting that AMPA receptor activation mediates these effects. |
Abstract
Involvement of AMPA receptor in both the rapid and sustained antidepressant-like effects of ketamine in animal models of depression.
Comparable studies
Other preclinical and animal studies on ketamine for depression, most cited first.