Ketamine's effect on inflammation and kynurenine pathway in depression: A systematic review.
Emma I KopraValeria MondelliCarmine ParianteNaghmeh NikkheslatPublished in: Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) (2021)
Ketamine appears to induce anti-inflammatory effects in at least a proportion of depressed patients. Suggestions for future research include investigation of markers in the central nervous system and examination of clinical relevance of inflammatory changes.