Mental Health DailyResearch. Evidence. Perspective.Published research on animal model of depression.
In a 2026 mouse study, a single 10 mg/kg dose of ketamine reduced swim immobility in stressed mice with the circuit intact (7 mice, P = 0.0093) but did nothing when the thalamic nucleus reun…
Read articleIn a 2026 study of 40 male rats under 6 weeks of daily restraint stress, 2 weeks of celecoxib improved open-field, maze and swim-test behavior and lowered hippocampal TNF-alpha, IL-1beta, IL…
Read articleMice that only watched another mouse being attacked developed anxiety- and depression-like behavior, but milder and narrower changes than mice that were attacked themselves, according to a 2…
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