Chapter Four Clinical overview of NMDA-R antagonists and clinical practice
Davoudian PA, Wilkinson ST. Chapter Four Clinical overview of NMDA-R antagonists and clinical practice. Advances In Pharmacology 2020, 89: 103-129. PMID: 32616204, DOI: 10.1016/bs.apha.2020.04.004.ChaptersMeSH KeywordsAntidepressive AgentsDepressive Disorder, MajorGlutamic AcidHumansKetaminePractice Patterns, Physicians'Receptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateConceptsNMDA receptor antagonistReceptor antagonistGlutamatergic systemClinical trialsPathophysiology of depressionLevels of monoaminesNMDA-R antagonistsTreatment of depressionRole of glutamatePatient's therapeutic responseRecent FDA approvalIntranasal esketamineMonoamine hypothesisPathophysiological mechanismsClinical overviewTherapeutic responseCurrent treatmentClinical practiceTranslational studiesMental illnessFDA approvalNeural circuitsAntagonistDepressionPotential mechanisms