Quercetin mitigates Adriamycin-induced anxiety- and depression-like behaviors, immune dysfunction, and brain oxidative stress in rats

Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology

Volumn 387, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 921-933

  Merzoug, Sameha ^a,b   Toumi, Mohamed Lamine ^a,c   Tahraoui, Abdelkrim ^a  

^a BADJI MOKHTAR UNIVERSITY   (Algeria)

^b University of El Tarf   (Algeria)

^c University Center of Mila   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Adriamycin; Behavior; Immunity; Oxidative stress; Quercetin

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC; ANTIOXIDANT; DOXORUBICIN; QUERCETIN;

ANIMAL; ANXIETY; BRAIN; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECTS; IMMUNE SYSTEM DISEASES; MALE; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTIOXIDANTS; ANXIETY; BRAIN; DEPRESSION; DOXORUBICIN; IMMUNE SYSTEM DISEASES; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; QUERCETIN; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84930901430     PISSN: 00281298     EISSN: 14321912     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00210-014-1008-y     Document Type: Article

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