Nitrous Oxide Induces Prominent Cell Proliferation in Adult Rat Hippocampal Dentate Gyrus

The identification of distinct and more efficacious antidepressant treatments is highly needed. Nitrous oxide (N2O) is an N-methyl-D-aspartic acid (NMDA) antagonist that has been reported to exhibit antidepressant effects in treatment-resistant depression (TRD) patients. Yet, no studies have investi...

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Main Authors: Farah Chamaa, Hisham F. Bahmad, Ahmad-Kareem Makkawi, Reda M. Chalhoub, Elie D. Al-Chaer, George B. Bikhazi, Ziad Nahas, Wassim Abou-Kheir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fncel.2018.00135/full