Effect of acute treatment with a water-alcohol extract of Erythrina mulungu on anxiety-related responses in rats

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 473-477

  Onusic, G M ^a   Nogueira, R L ^b   Pereira, A M S ^b   Viana, M B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RIBEIRÃO PRETO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Animal models; Anxiety; Erythrina mulungu

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BENZODIAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; ERYTHRINA EXTRACT; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CAT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ERYTHRINA; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; INFLORESCENCE; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; ODOR; RAT; REARING; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY;

ANIMALIA; FABACEAE; FELIS CATUS; PAPILIONOIDEAE;

EID: 0036249774     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2002000400011     Document Type: Article

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