Ketamine and Neurogenesis
Discover the groundbreaking findings surrounding ketamine's role in stimulating neurogenesis and its implications for treating depression. A key insight reveals how ketamine acts as a unique modulator in the brain, enhancing glutamate release in a way that promotes resilience. The discussion delves into the intricate signaling mechanisms involved, particularly the role of BDNF and mTOR in fostering nerve growth and structural brain changes.In this clip
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Ketamine and neurogenesis
How does the NMDA receptor work in the context of ketamine's effects on depression, PTSD, and neuroplasticity as discussed in the episode "Ketamine: Benefits and Risks for Depression, PTSD & Neuroplasticity | Huberman Lab Podcast" and the clip "Neural Circuits of Depression"?
How does the NMDA receptor work in the context of ketamine's effects on depression, PTSD, and neuroplasticity as discussed in the episode Ketamine: Benefits and Risks for Depression, PTSD & Neuroplasticity | Huberman Lab Podcast and the clip Neural Circuits of Depression?