Oral administration of Cimicifuga racemosa extract affects immobilization stress-induced changes in murine cerebral monoamine metabolism

Biomedical Research

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 133-137

  Nadaoka, Isao ^a   Yasue, Masaaki ^a   Sami, Manabu ^a   Kitagawa, Yasushi ^a  

^a Asahi Soft Drinks Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA EXTRACT; CORTICOSTERONE; DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN;

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID BRAIN LEVEL; ACUTE STRESS; ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DOPAMINE BRAIN LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MALE; METABOLITE; MONOAMINE METABOLISM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BRAIN LEVEL; SEROTONIN BRAIN LEVEL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CIMICIFUGA; CORTICOSTERONE; DOPAMINE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NOREPINEPHRINE; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PLANT EXTRACTS; SEROTONIN; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA; MURINAE; MUS;

EID: 84860636708     PISSN: 03886107     EISSN: 1880313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2220/biomedres.33.133     Document Type: Article

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