Ketamine interactions with gut-microbiota in rats: relevance to its antidepressant and anti-inflammatory properties

Abstract Background Appreciable evidence suggest that dysbiosis in microbiota, reflected in gut microbial imbalance plays a key role in the pathogenesis of neuropsychiatric disorders including depression and inflammatory diseases. Recently, the antidepressant properties of ketamine have gained promi...

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Main Authors: Bruk Getachew, Joseph I. Aubee, Richard S. Schottenfeld, Antonei B. Csoka, Karl M. Thompson, Yousef Tizabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-018-1373-7