Behavioral effects of the aqueous extract of Guiera senegalensis in mice and rats

Phytomedicine

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 356-361

  Amos, S ^a   Kolawole, E ^b   Akah, P ^a   Wambebe, C ^a   Gamaniel, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Nigeria)

^b AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Exploratory activity; G. senegalensis; Gross behavior; Motor coordination; Pentobarbital sleep

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CHLORPROMAZINE; CLONAZEPAM; DIAZEPAM; GUIERA SENEGALENSIS EXTRACT; PENTOBARBITAL; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GUIERA SENEGALENSIS; HERBAL MEDICINE; LD 50; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEDATION; SLEEP TIME; STEREOTYPY;

ANIMALIA; GUIERA; GUIERA SENEGALENSIS;

EID: 0034780902     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0944-7113-00056     Document Type: Article

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