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Papers: 29 Feb 2020 - 6 Mar 2020
RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology
Animal Studies, Pharmacology/Drug Development
2020 Mar 03
Psychopharmacology (Berl)
Clinically, chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP) is very common. Many CPSP patients may experience depression. Thus far, little is known about the mechanism of the comorbidity of CPSP and depression. Ketamine has been confirmed to possess analgesic and rapid antidepressant effects, but it is unclear whether ketamine can relieve the comorbidity of CPSP and depression.