Effect of roots of Tylophora indica (Burm.f.) on stress and anxiety in animal models

Internet Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 5-

  Kulkarni, Mrugaya P ^a   Juvekar, Archana R ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Anti stress activity; Anxiolytic activity; Diazepam; Tylophora indica

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CORTICOSTERONE; DIAZEPAM; GLUCOSE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TYLOPHORA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PLANT ROOT; RAT; SPLEEN WEIGHT; STRESS; TOXICITY TESTING; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY;

EID: 77954288213     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15312976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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