Behavioral and biochemical evidences for antidepressant-like activity of palmatine in mice subjected to chronic unpredictable mild stress

Pharmacological Reports

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-9

  Dhingra, Dinesh ^a   Bhankher, Arun ^a  

^a GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Antidepressant; Chronic unpredictable mild stress; Corticosterone; Depression; Palmatine

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME A; CATALASE; CORTICOSTERONE; FLUOXETINE; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; NITRITE; PALMATINE; PROTEIN; AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BERBERINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDEPRESSANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BRAIN LEVEL; CHRONIC UNPREDICTABLE MILD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FORCED SWIM TEST; IMMOBILITY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; STRESS; SUCROSE PREFERENCE TEST; TAIL SUSPENSION TEST; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BRAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG THERAPY; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BERBERINE ALKALOIDS; BRAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORTICOSTERONE; FLUOXETINE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MICE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NITRITES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84899652977     PISSN: 22995684     EISSN: 22995684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pharep.2013.06.001     Document Type: Article

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