Ketamine antidepressant properties: a systematic review of clinical trials

Ketamine has been used to provide a rapid and persistent antidepressant effect in patients with treatment-resistant depression. This drug reverses depressive symptoms by blocking N-methyl-D-Aspartate receptors, which causes a downstream effect on glutamatergic system. The main goal of this work cons...

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Main Author: Ferreira, Diogo (author)
Other Authors: Cruz, Agostinho (author), Santos, Marlene (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/21145
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:recipp.ipp.pt:10400.22/21145