Ketamine: repurposing and redefining a multifaceted drug
DE Potter, M Choudhury - Drug Discovery Today, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Ketamine is an established dissociative anesthetic.•Ketamine's primary action
involves inhibition of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors.•Ketamine also modulates …
involves inhibition of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors.•Ketamine also modulates …
Ketamine—50 years in use: from anesthesia to rapid antidepressant effects and neurobiological mechanisms
S Kohtala - Pharmacological Reports, 2021 - Springer
Over the past 50 years, ketamine has solidified its position in both human and veterinary
medicine as an important anesthetic with many uses. More recently, ketamine has been …
medicine as an important anesthetic with many uses. More recently, ketamine has been …
Ketamine: an update on cellular and subcellular mechanisms with implications for clinical practice
GJ Iacobucci, O Visnjevac, L Pourafkari… - Pain …, 2017 - search.proquest.com
BACKGROUND: Ketamine is one of the oldest hypnotic agents used to provide an
anesthetic agent with analgesic properties and minimal suppressive effects on respiration …
anesthetic agent with analgesic properties and minimal suppressive effects on respiration …
The ketamine antidepressant story: new insights
TK Alshammari - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ketamine is a versatile agent primarily utilized as a dissociative anesthetic, which acts by
blocking the excitatory receptor N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDA). It functions to inhibit …
blocking the excitatory receptor N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDA). It functions to inhibit …
Ketamine in neuropsychiatric disorders: an update
The discovery of ketamine as a rapid-acting antidepressant led to a new era in the
development of neuropsychiatric therapeutics, one characterized by an antidepressant …
development of neuropsychiatric therapeutics, one characterized by an antidepressant …
History of Ketamine: An ancient molecule that is still popular today
B Le Daré, R Pelletier, I Morel… - Annales Pharmaceutiques …, 2021 - europepmc.org
The history of ketamine begins in 1962, when Calvin Stevens of the pharmaceutical
laboratory Parke-Davis synthesizes it from phencyclidine, a molecule with psychodysleptic …
laboratory Parke-Davis synthesizes it from phencyclidine, a molecule with psychodysleptic …
Classics in chemical neuroscience: ketamine
MW Tyler, HB Yourish, DF Ionescu… - ACS chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Ketamine, a molecule of many faces, has contributed immeasurably to numerous realms of
clinical practice and scientific inquiry. From anesthesia and analgesia to depression and …
clinical practice and scientific inquiry. From anesthesia and analgesia to depression and …
Ketamine and the neurobiology of depression: Toward next-generation rapid-acting antidepressant treatments
JH Krystal, AP Kaye, S Jefferson… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Ketamine has emerged as a transformative and mechanistically novel pharmacotherapy for
depression. Its rapid onset of action, efficacy for treatment-resistant symptoms, and …
depression. Its rapid onset of action, efficacy for treatment-resistant symptoms, and …
Ketamine as a promising prototype for a new generation of rapid‐acting antidepressants
CG Abdallah, LA Averill… - Annals of the New York …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The discovery of ketamine's rapid and robust antidepressant effects opened a window into a
new generation of antidepressants. Multiple controlled trials and open‐label studies have …
new generation of antidepressants. Multiple controlled trials and open‐label studies have …
[HTML][HTML] Ketamine for depression, 1: clinical summary of issues related to efficacy, adverse effects, and mechanism of action
C Andrade - The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2017 - psychiatrist.com
Ketamine is an anesthetic drug that is also used for off-label indications such as the
mediation of analgesia and sedation in various settings. It is additionally recognized as an …
mediation of analgesia and sedation in various settings. It is additionally recognized as an …