Novel drug developmental strategies for treatment‐resistant depression

É Borbély, M Simon, E Fuchs, O Wiborg… - British journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Major depressive disorder is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Because conventional
therapies are ineffective in many patients, novel strategies are needed to overcome …

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 …

Identification of an optimal dose of intravenous ketamine for late-life treatment-resistant depression: a Bayesian adaptive randomization trial

M Lijffijt, N Murphy, S Iqbal, CE Green, T Iqbal… - …, 2022 - nature.com
Evidence supporting specific therapies for late-life treatment-resistant depression (LL-TRD)
is necessary. This study used Bayesian adaptive randomization to determine the optimal …

Cortical inhibition function is associated with baseline suicidal symptoms and post-ketamine suicidal symptom reduction among patients with treatment-resistant …

MH Chen, TP Su, LF Chen, CT Li, HJ Wu… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Whether cortical excitation and inhibition functions differ between patients with
treatment-resistant depression (TRD) and strong suicidal ideation (SI) and healthy subjects …

Functional changes in sleep-related arousal after ketamine administration in individuals with treatment-resistant depression

ED Ballard, D Greenstein, PT Reiss… - Translational …, 2024 - nature.com
The glutamatergic modulator ketamine is associated with changes in sleep, depression, and
suicidal ideation (SI). This study sought to evaluate differences in arousal-related sleep …

[HTML][HTML] Glutamate modulators and beyond: a neuroscience revolution in the making

CA Zarate Jr - … : the journal of the European College of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Since 2018, significant advances have been made to treat major depression and
treatmentresistant major depression (TRD). These include the FDA approvals of esketamine …

[HTML][HTML] Oscillatory brain network changes after transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment in patients with major depressive disorder

R Mitoma, S Tamura, H Tateishi, T Mitsudo… - Journal of Affective …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background: Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has attracted attention for
treating treatment-resistant major depressive disorder (MDD) because of its effectiveness …

Neural excitation/inhibition imbalance and the treatment of severe depression

F ten Doesschate, W Bruin, P Zeidman, CC Abbott… - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
An influential hypothesis holds that depression is related to a neural excitation/inhibition
imbalance, but its role in the treatment of depression remains unclear. Here, we show that …