Real-world effectiveness of ketamine in treatment-resistant depression: A systematic review & meta-analysis

Y Alnefeesi, D Chen-Li, E Krane, MY Jawad… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ketamine is a promising therapeutic option in treatment-resistant depression (TRD). The
acute efficacy of ketamine in TRD has been demonstrated in replicated randomised …

The use of ketamine as an antidepressant: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

CM Coyle, KR Laws - Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The current meta‐analysis examines the effects of ketamine infusion on
depressive symptoms over time in major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder …

Glutamate N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonists rapidly reverse behavioral and synaptic deficits caused by chronic stress exposure

N Li, RJ Liu, JM Dwyer, M Banasr, B Lee, H Son… - Biological …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Despite widely reported clinical and preclinical studies of rapid
antidepressant actions of glutamate N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists …

[PDF][PDF] Taming the ketamine tiger

EF Domino - Anesthesiology, 2010 - jvsmedicscorner.com
Pharmacologic Effects of CI-581, a New Dissociative Anesthetic, in Man. By EF Domino, P.
Chodoff, G. Corssen. Clin Pharmacol Ther 1965; 6: 279–91. Reprinted by permission from …

Ketamine for depression: where do we go from here?

M Aan Het Rot, CA Zarate Jr, DS Charney… - Biological psychiatry, 2012 - Elsevier
Since publication of the first randomized controlled trial describing rapid antidepressant
effects of ketamine, several reports have confirmed the potential utility of this dissociative …

Scopolamine rapidly increases mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 signaling, synaptogenesis, and antidepressant behavioral responses

B Voleti, A Navarria, RJ Liu, M Banasr, N Li… - Biological …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Clinical studies report that scopolamine, an acetylcholine muscarinic receptor
antagonist, produces rapid antidepressant effects in depressed patients, but the …

Ketamine treatment reverses behavioral and physiological alterations induced by chronic mild stress in rats

LSB Garcia, CM Comim, SS Valvassori… - Progress in Neuro …, 2009 - Elsevier
Several studies have supported the idea that ionotropic glutamate N-methyl-d-aspartate
receptor (NMDA) is an important player in the etiology of psychopathologies, such as anxiety …

Antidepressant-like effects of low ketamine dose is associated with increased hippocampal AMPA/NMDA receptor density ratio in female Wistar–Kyoto rats

Y Tizabi, BH Bhatti, KF Manaye, JR Das, L Akinfiresoye - Neuroscience, 2012 - Elsevier
Preclinical as well as limited clinical studies indicate that ketamine, a non-competitive
glutamate N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist, may exert a quick and …

Daily oral ketamine for the treatment of depression and anxiety in patients receiving hospice care: a 28-day open-label proof-of-concept trial

SA Irwin, A Iglewicz, RA Nelesen, JY Lo… - Journal of palliative …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Background: Depression and anxiety are prevalent and undertreated in patients receiving
hospice care. Standard antidepressants do not work rapidly or often enough to benefit most …

Neurotrophins role in depression neurobiology: a review of basic and clinical evidence

FL Neto, G Borges, S Torres-Sanchez… - Current …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Depression is a neuropsychiatric disorder affecting a huge percentage of the active
population especially in developed countries. Research has devoted much of its attention to …