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Ketamine-Induced Prefrontal Serotonin Release Is Mediated by Cholinergic Neurons in the Pedunculopontine Tegmental Nucleus

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2018

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Haruko Kinoshita, Naoya Nishitani, Yuma Nagai, Chihiro Andoh, Nozomi Asaoka, Hiroyuki Kawai, Norihiro Shibui, Kazuki Nagayasu, Hisashi Shirakawa, Takayuki Nakagawa,
The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Abstract

These results suggest the ketamine-induced serotonin release in medial prefrontal cortex is mediated by cholinergic neurons projecting from pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus to dorsal raphe nucleus via α4β2 nAChRs.

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