Green tea polyphenols produce antidepressant-like effects in adult mice

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 74-80

  Zhu, Wei Li ^a   Shi, Hai Shui ^a,b   Wei, Yi Ming ^c   Wang, Shen Jun ^a   Sun, Cheng Yu ^a   Ding, Zeng Bo ^a   Lu, Lin ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c FUJIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adrenocorticotropic hormone; Antidepressant; Corticosterone; Green tea polyphenols; Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; VENLAFAXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDEPRESSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; DEPRESSION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MECHANISM; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CAMELLIA SINENSIS; CORTICOSTERONE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PLANT EXTRACTS; POLYPHENOLS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84856005568     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: 10961186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2011.09.007     Document Type: Article

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