Exposure to ketamine anesthesia affects rat impulsive behavior

Exposure to ketamine anesthesia affects rat impulsive behavior

Introduction: Ketamine is a General Anesthetic that activates several neurotransmitter pathways in various part of the brain. The acute effects as general anesthetic are the most well-known and sought-after: to induce loss of responsiveness and to produce immobility during invasive procedures. Howev...

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Main Authors: António Melo, Hugo Leite-Almeida, Clara Ferreira, Nuno Sousa, José M Pêgo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
Dopamine
Impulsive Behavior
Ketamine
Nucleus Accumbens
Striatum
rat model
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2016.00226/full

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