Antidepressant activity of bark of Saraca indica Linn

Asian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 1075-1080

  Shetty, Prerana ^a   Krishnamoorthy, M ^a,b   Vijayanarayana, K ^a   Subramanyam, E V S ^a   Satyanarayana, D S ^a  

^a NITTE DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b University of Mangalore   (India)

Author keywords

Antidepressant activity; Imipramine; Reserpine; Saraca indica; VMA

Indexed keywords

EID: 54049141758     PISSN: 09707077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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