Increase in monoamine levels caused by emotional stress in mice brain regions is attenuated by Saiko-ka-ryukotsu-borei-to

Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 27-30

  Sasaki, Kenroh ^a   Suzuki, Ken Ichi ^a   Ueno, Michinobu ^a   Takako, Kumi ^a   Yoshizaki, Fumihiko ^a  

^a TOHOKU PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antistress effect; Brain monoamine; Conditioned fear stress; Electric shock stress; Mouse; Psychological stress; Saiko ka ryukotsu borei to

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; BRAIN MONOAMINE; DOPAMINE; PLANT EXTRACT; SAIKO KA RYUKOTSU BOREI TO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRIC SHOCK; FEAR; HERBAL MEDICINE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; STRESS;

3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; DOPAMINE; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; MALE; MICE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031956368     PISSN: 03790355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1358/mf.1998.20.1.485628     Document Type: Article

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