ArticleAfrican journal of traditional, complementary, and alternative medicines : AJTCAM2017
BEHAVIORAL EVIDENCE OF ANTIDEPRESSANT-LIKE ACTIVITY OF
Article in African journal of traditional, complementary, and alternative medicines : AJTCAM, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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Abstract
backgroundCurrently-available antidepressant agents produce various adverse effects, and are expensive. At present, various plants are being evaluated for their possible role against numerous diseases, and no doubt, the role of traditional and complementary medicines in the development of effective therapy is incredible. The present study was designed to evaluate antidepressant-like activity of MATERIALS AND
methodsAntidepressant potential of ethanolic extract of
resultsThe ethanol extract at all three tested doses (250 mg/kg, 500 mg/kg and 1000 mg/kg) and standard fluoxetine demonstrated notable antidepressant-like activity (p<0.05) in both FST and TST paradigms.
conclusionOur results clearly show that
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