Anxiolytic-like actions of the hexane extract from leaves of Annona cherimolia in two anxiety paradigms: Possible involvement of the GABA/benzodiazepine receptor complex

Life Sciences

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 730-737

  Lopez Rubalcava C ^c   Pina Medina B ^a   Estrada Reyes, R ^a   Heinze, G ^a   Martinez Vazquez M ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PSIQUIATRÍA RAMÓN DE LA FUENTE MUÑIZ   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Annona cherimolia; Anxiety; GABAA receptor; Muscimol; Picrotoxin

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA CUBEBENE; ANNONA CHERIMOLIA EXTRACT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR; BETA CARIOPHYLLENE; HEXANE; LINALOOL; MUSCIMOL; PALMITONE; PENTOBARBITAL; PICROTOXIN; PLANT EXTRACT; SELINENE; SITOSTEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANNONA CHERIMOLIA; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PLANT LEAF; SLEEP TIME; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY;

ANIMALS; ANNONA; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; GABA AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; HEXANES; MALE; MICE; MUSCIMOL; PICROTOXIN; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

ANIMALIA; ANNONA CHERIMOLA;

EID: 29244476238     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2005.05.078     Document Type: Article

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