Locking away depression

Science. 2024 Aug 9;385(6709):608-609. doi: 10.1126/science.adq9566. Epub 2024 Aug 8.

Abstract

The antidepressant ketamine blocks neuroreceptors in hyperactive brain regions.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antidepressive Agents* / pharmacology
  • Antidepressive Agents* / therapeutic use
  • Brain / physiology
  • Depression* / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Ketamine* / pharmacology
  • Ketamine* / therapeutic use
  • Mice
  • Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate* / antagonists & inhibitors

Substances

  • Antidepressive Agents
  • Ketamine
  • Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate