Antidepressant-Like Effects of Ceftriaxone in Male C57BL/6J Mice
Mineur YS, Picciotto MR, Sanacora G. Antidepressant-Like Effects of Ceftriaxone in Male C57BL/6J Mice. Biological Psychiatry 2006, 61: 250-252. PMID: 16860779, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.04.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntidepressant-like effectsMajor depressive disorderUptake of glutamateBeta-lactam antibiotic agentsNovelty-suppressed feeding testExcessive glutamatergic neurotransmissionDepressive-like behaviorAntidepressant-like activityMale C57BL/6J miceTail suspension testNovelty-suppressed feedingCeftriaxone treatmentC57BL/6J miceGlutamatergic neurotransmissionDepressive disorderAntidepressant compoundsSuspension testMouse modelThree monthsCeftriaxoneAntibiotic agentsRecent evidenceMiceSimilar effectsFeeding tests