Connecting inflammation with glutamate agonism in suicidality

The NMDA-receptor antagonist ketamine has proven efficient in reducing symptoms of suicidality, although the mechanisms explaining this effect have not been detailed in psychiatric patients. Recent evidence points towards a low-grade inflammation in brains of suicide victims. Inflammation leads to p...

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Main Authors: Erhardt, Sophie, Lim, Chai K, Linderholm, Klas R, Janelidze, Shorena, Lindqvist, Daniel, Samuelsson, Martin, Lundberg, Kristina, Postolache, Teodor T, Träskman-Bendz, Lil, Guillemin, Gilles J, Brundin, Lena
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3671988/