Serotonergic mediation of the antidepressant-like effect of the green leaves odor in mice

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 436, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 167-170

  Nakatomi, Yasuhito ^a   Yokoyama, Chihiro ^a,b   Kinoshita, Seijiro ^a   Masaki, Daiki ^a   Tsuchida, Hideto ^a   Onoe, Hirotaka ^b   Yoshimoto, Kanji ^a   Fukui, Kenji ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Depression; Forced swim test; Green odor; Mice; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

CITALOPRAM; DESIPRAMINE; FENCLONINE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SMELLING;

ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CITALOPRAM; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FENCLONINE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ODORS; PLANT LEAVES; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; SWIMMING;

EID: 41949098519     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.03.013     Document Type: Article

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