New research explores how ketamine's effects on single neurons contribute to significant alterations in the functioning of ...
A World Health Organization Essential Medicine, ketamine is widely used at varying doses for sedation, pain control, general anesthesia and as a therapy for treatment-resistant depression.
"Physiological details that are usually ignored can sometimes be central to understanding cognitive phenomena," said co-corresponding author Nancy Kopell, a professor of math at BU. "The dynamics of ...