Evidence of the involvement of the monoaminergic systems in the antidepressant-like effect of Aloysia gratissima

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 914-920

  Zeni, Ana Lúcia B ^a   Zomkowski, Andréa D E ^b   Maraschin, Marcelo ^b   Tasca, Carla I ^b   Rodrigues, Ana Lúcia S ^b  

^a REGIONAL UNIVERSITY OF BLUMENAU   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aloysia gratissima; Antidepressant like effect; Tail suspension test

Indexed keywords

ALOYSIA GRATISSIMA EXTRACT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; KETANSERIN; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; PRAZOSIN; SULPIRIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YOHIMBINE;

ALOYSIA GRATISSIMA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDEPRESSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MONOAMINERGIC SYSTEM; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; VERBENACEAE;

ALOYSIA GRATISSIMA; ANTIDEPRESSANT-LIKE EFFECT; TAIL SUSPENSION TEST;

ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; HINDLIMB SUSPENSION; MALE; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT STEMS; RECEPTORS, BIOGENIC AMINE; VERBENACEAE;

ALOYSIA GRATISSIMA; MUS; VERBENACEAE;

EID: 84880323268     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2013.05.042     Document Type: Article

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