Schizandra chinensis and Scutellaria baicalensis counter stress behaviors in mice

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1187-1192

  Lee, Seungjoo ^a   Dong, Hyun Kim ^a   Ji, Wook Jung ^a,d   Ju, Hee Oh ^a   Ho, Jae Park ^a   Park, Chan ^b   Huh, Youngbuhm ^b   Jae, Hoon Cheong ^c   Tae, Hwan Oh ^a   Jong, Hoon Ryu ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Sahmyook University   (South Korea)

^d Daegu Haany University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Corticosterone; Electric foot shock; Immobilization; Interleukin; Schizandra chinensis; Scutellaria baicalensis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; HERBACEOUS AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 2; PHENADOXONE; PLANT EXTRACT; SCHIZANDRA CHINENSIS EXTRACT; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MONOTHERAPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SCHISANDRACEAE; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT DURATION;

ANIMALS; CORTICOSTERONE; INTERLEUKIN-2; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ORGAN SIZE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; SCHISANDRA; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS; SPLEEN; STRESS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

ANIMALIA; MUS; SCHISANDRA CHINENSIS; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS;

EID: 37849008447     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2233     Document Type: Article

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