Effects of insulin and St John's Wort treatments on anxiety, locomotory activity, depression, and active learning parameters of streptozotocin-diabetic rats

Planta Medica

Volumn 77, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 1970-1976

  Can, Özgür Devrim ^a   Öztürk, Yusuf ^a   Özkay, Ümide Demir ^a  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

avoidance; Clusiaceae; diabetes mellitus; Hypericum perforatum Linn; insulin; modified forced swimming test; plus maze

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT; INSULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LEARNING; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HYPERICUM; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; LOCOMOTION; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SWIMMING;

ANIMALIA; CLUSIACEAE; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; RATTUS;

EID: 84155165335     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: 14390221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1280129     Document Type: Article

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