Abstract Background The glutamate (Glu) and gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) hypotheses of schizophrenia were proposed in the 1980s. However, current findings on …
Scientists have long sought to characterize the pathophysiologic basis of schizophrenia and develop biomarkers that could identify the illness. Extensive postmortem and in vivo …
A single sub-anesthetic dose of ketamine produces a rapid and sustained antidepressant response, yet the molecular mechanisms responsible for this remain unclear. Here, we …
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of distress, disability, and suicides. As per the latest WHO report, MDD affects more than 260 million people worldwide. Despite …
Importance Ketamine hydrochloride is increasingly used to treat depression and other psychiatric disorders but can induce schizophrenia-like or psychotomimetic symptoms …
E Dakwar, EV Nunes, CL Hart… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Research has suggested that subanesthetic doses of ketamine may work to improve cocaine-related vulnerabilities and facilitate efforts at behavioral modification. The …
E Dakwar, F Levin, CL Hart… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Pharmacotherapy and behavioral treatments for alcohol use disorder are limited in their effectiveness, and new treatments with innovative mechanisms would be valuable. In …
WJ Gao, SS Yang, NR Mack, LA Chamberlin - Molecular psychiatry, 2022 - nature.com
The neurobiology of schizophrenia involves multiple facets of pathophysiology, ranging from its genetic basis over changes in neurochemistry and neurophysiology, to the systemic level …
The subdivisions of the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC)–including subgenual, perigenual and dorsal zones–are implicated in the etiology, pathogenesis and treatment of major …