Ketamine in neuropsychiatric disorders: an update

JN Johnston, B Kadriu, C Kraus, ID Henter… - …, 2024 - nature.com
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 …

Brain-based correlates of antidepressant response to ketamine: a comprehensive systematic review of neuroimaging studies

GC Medeiros, M Matheson, I Demo, MJ Reid… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Ketamine is an effective antidepressant, but there is substantial variability in patient
response and the precise mechanism of action is unclear. Neuroimaging can provide …

Changes in white matter microstructure following serial ketamine infusions in treatment resistant depression

B Taraku, RP Woods, M Boucher… - Human Brain …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ketamine produces fast‐acting antidepressant effects in treatment resistant depression
(TRD). Though prior studies report ketamine‐related changes in brain activity in TRD …

Thalamocortical functional connectivity and rapid antidepressant and antisuicidal effects of low-dose ketamine infusion among patients with treatment-resistant …

PC Tu, WC Chang, TP Su, WC Lin, CT Li, YM Bai… - Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
Previous studies have shown an association between the thalamocortical dysconnectivity
and treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Whether a single subanesthetic dose of ketamine …

[HTML][HTML] Neural connectivity moderators and mechanisms of ketamine treatment among treatment-resistant depressed patients: a randomized controlled trial

M Rengasamy, S Mathew, R Howland, A Griffo… - …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Intravenous (IV) ketamine has emerged as a rapid and effective treatment for
TRD. However, the specific neural mechanisms of ketamine's effects in humans remains …

Ketamine treatment for anhedonia in unipolar and bipolar depression: A systematic review

A Kwaśny, J Kwaśna, A Wilkowska, J Szarmach… - European …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ketamine, an N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist, is a racemic mixture of esketamine
and arketamine used to treat unipolar and bipolar depression. Preliminary reports indicate …

Neurocognitive effects of subanesthetic serial ketamine infusions in treatment resistant depression

A Zavaliangos-Petropulu, SM McClintock… - Journal of affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Ketamine treatment prompts a rapid antidepressant response in treatment-
resistant depression (TRD). We performed an exploratory investigation of how ketamine …

Beyond the serotonin deficit hypothesis: communicating a neuroplasticity framework of major depressive disorder

CE Page, CN Epperson, AM Novick, KA Duffy… - Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
The serotonin deficit hypothesis explanation for major depressive disorder (MDD) has
persisted among clinicians and the general public alike despite insufficient supporting …

Shared effects of electroconvulsive shocks and ketamine on neuroplasticity: A Systematic Review of Animal Models of Depression

JE De Jager, R Boesjes, GHJ Roelandt, I Koliaki… - Neuroscience & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Electroconvulsive shocks (ECS) and ketamine are antidepressant treatments with a
relatively fast onset of therapeutic effects compared to conventional medication and …

High-order brain interactions in ketamine during rest and task: a double-blinded cross-over design using portable EEG on male participants

R Herzog, FM Barbey, MN Islam… - Translational …, 2024 - nature.com
Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic that induces a shift in global consciousness states and
related brain dynamics. Portable low-density EEG systems could be used to monitor these …