Effects of ketamine on fear memory extinction: a review of preclinical literature
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This review summarizes preclinical literature regarding the effects of ketamine on fear memory extinction, noting inconsistent findings where the drug may enhance, impair, or have no effect on this process. The authors attribute these discrepancies to variations in dosage, administration route, and timing across studies. The resource is intended for researchers, concluding with recommendations for future preclinical work to improve translation to clinical PTSD treatments.
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@article{allodium:5d1d05ab15a74995,
title = {Effects of ketamine on fear memory extinction: a review of preclinical literature},
journal = {PubMed Central},
doi = {10.3389/fnins.2025.1546460},
url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2025.1546460}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Effects of ketamine on fear memory extinction: a review of preclinical literature PB - PubMed Central DO - 10.3389/fnins.2025.1546460 UR - https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2025.1546460 ER -
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Effects of ketamine on fear memory extinction: a review of preclinical literature. (n.d.). PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2025.1546460
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