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A New Rapid-Acting Antidepressant
Author(s) -
John H. Krystal,
Dennis S. Charney,
Ronald S. Duman
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2020.02.033
Subject(s) - antidepressant , biology , depression (economics) , ketamine , bench to bedside , treatment resistant depression , pharmacology , bioinformatics , neuroscience , medicine , medical physics , hippocampus , economics , macroeconomics
The discovery of the strikingly rapid and robust antidepressant effects of r/s-ketamine for the treatment of antidepressant-resistant symptoms of depression has led to new insights into the biology of antidepressants and the FDA approval of its s-isomer, Esketamine (Spravato), the first mechanistically new treatment for depression in over 60 years. To view this Bench to Bedside, open or download the PDF.

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