Where ketamine and dopamine collide
Ketamine strengthens connections between two brain regions that are involved in the production and regulation of dopamine, which may explain how the drug can alleviate depression.
Main Authors: | David J Marcus, Michael R Bruchas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2021-06-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/70148 |
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