ArticleCurrent neuropharmacology2021
Depression: An Insight into Heterocyclic and Cyclic Hydrocarbon Compounds Inspired from Natural Sources.
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- Detailed Review of Melatonin and its Role in Managing the Symptoms of Depression.Current molecular medicine · 2026Review
- Phytochemical screening, antioxidant, and antimicrobial analysis of Portulaca oleracea seeds with in-silico molecular docking insights.Journal, genetic engineering & biotechnology · 2025Article
- Phytochemical profiling, antioxidant, cytotoxic, and anti-inflammatory activities of Plectranthus rugosus extract and fractions: in vitro, in vivo, and in silico approaches.Inflammopharmacology · 2024Article
- Lavender Plant: Farming and Health Benefits.Current molecular medicine · 2024Review
- Neuroinflammation: A Potential Risk for Dementia.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Review
- Natural Products for the Treatment of Post-stroke Depression.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2022Review
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Abstract
Depression, a well-known mental disorder, has global prevalence, affecting nearly 17% of the population. Due to various limitations of the currently available drugs, people have been adopting traditional herbal medicines to alleviate the symptoms of depression. It is notable to mention that natural products, their derivatives, and their analogs are the main sources for new drug candidates of depression. The mechanisms include interplay with γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptors, serotonergic, dopaminergic noradrenergic systems, and elevation of BDNF levels. The focus of this article is to review the role of signalling molecules in depression and highlight the use of plant-derived natural compounds to counter CNS depression.
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