Ketamine and Calcium Signaling—A Crosstalk for Neuronal Physiology and Pathology

Ketamine is a non-competitive antagonist of NMDA (N-methyl-D-aspartate) receptor, which has been in clinical practice for over a half century. Despite recent data suggesting its harmful side effects, such as neuronal loss, synapse dysfunction or disturbed neural network formation, the drug is still...

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Main Authors: Malwina Lisek, Ludmila Zylinska, Tomasz Boczek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/21/8410