Antidepressant Effects of Mallotus oppositifolius in Acute Murine Models
Antidepressant Effects of Mallotus oppositifolius in Acute Murine Models
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Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
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English
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Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
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Objective. Hydroalcoholic extract of leaves of Mallotus oppositifolius (MOE), a plant used for CNS conditions in Ghana, was investigated for acute antidepressant effects in the forced swimming (FST) and tail suspension tests (TST). Results. In both FST and TST, MOE (10, 30, and 100 mg kg−1) significantly decreased immobility periods and frequencies...
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Antidepressant Effects of Mallotus oppositifolius in Acute Murine Models
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3972934
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3972934
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2090-5165,2090-5173
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2090-5173
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10.1155/2014/324063