Ketamine Revisited new insights into NMDA inhibitors
In the past, ketamine was considered a dangerous medication with the potential for abuse as a recreational drug. Healthcare providers were warned of its dangers and taught to fear its use. With this book, we hope to eliminate any fear and misgivings associated with this drug. It can be a useful medi...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
IntechOpen
2022.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009746465406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Ketamine and its molecular effects
- 2.1 Immediate effects
- 2.2 Disruption of NMDA channel functions by ketamine
- 2.3 Ketamine possesses delayed effects
- 3. Psychotomimetic effects of ketamine
- 4. Hypnosis
- 5. Pain
- 5.1 Control of chronic pain
- 6. Antidepressant effects of ketamine
- 7. Conclusion
- Funding
- Declaration of interest
- References.
