Anxiolytic activity of ginkgolic acid conjugates from Indian Ginkgo biloba

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 148-152

  Satyan, K S ^a   Jaiswal, A K ^a   Ghosal, S ^b   Bhattacharya, S K ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b R and D Laboratory   (India)

Author keywords

Anxiety; EGb 761; Ginkgolic acid conjugates; Indian Ginkgo biloba (IGb); Rat

Indexed keywords

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; HEPTADECENYLSALICYLATE; HEPTADECYLSALICYLATE; PENTADECENYLSALICYLATE; PENTADECYLSALICYCLATE; TRICEDYLSALICYCLATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; FEMALE; INDIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DIAZEPAM; FEMALE; FLAVONOIDS; GINKGO BILOBA; INDIA; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; SALICYLIC ACIDS;

EID: 0031932045     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130050550     Document Type: Article

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