Neuroendocrine circuits governing energy balance and stress regulation: functional overlap and therapeutic implications

YM Ulrich-Lai, KK Ryan - Cell metabolism, 2014 - cell.com
Significant comorbidities between obesity-related metabolic disease and stress-related
psychological disorders suggest important functional interactions between energy balance …

Medicinal plants in the treatment of depression: Evidence from preclinical studies

I Moragrega, JL Ríos - Planta medica, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Medicinal plants and their extracts are natural remedies with enormous potential for treating
various diseases, including depression and anxiety. In the case of depression, hundreds of …

Uliginosin B, a phloroglucinol derivative from Hypericum polyanthemum: a promising new molecular pattern for the development of antidepressant drugs

AC Stein, AF Viana, LG Müller, JM Nunes… - Behavioural Brain …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study we have demonstrated that cyclohexane extract of Hypericum polyanthemum
(POL) and its main phloroglucinol derivative uliginosin B (ULI) present antidepressant-like …

Acute and repeated-doses (28 days) toxicity study of Hypericum polyanthemum Klotzsch ex Reichardt (Guttiferare) in mice

AH Betti, AC Stein, E Dallegrave, ATB Wouters… - Food and Chemical …, 2012 - Elsevier
Hypericum polyanthemum, a South Brazilian species showed antidepressant-like and
antinociceptive effects in rodents. Since limited information is available on the toxicity and …

Kinin B1 receptors mediate depression-like behavior response in stressed mice treated with systemic E. coli lipopolysaccharide

AF Viana, IS Maciel, FN Dornelles… - Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Background Kinin B 1 receptors are inducible molecules up-regulated after inflammatory
stimuli. This study evaluated the relevance of kinin B 1 receptors in a mouse depression …

Central Nervous System Activities of Hypericum origanifolium Extract via GABAergic and Opioidergic Mechanisms

ŞN Yaşar, ÖD Can, N Öztürk, G Sagratini… - Phytotherapy …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Pharmacological effects of hydroalcoholic extract prepared from Hypericum origanifolium
Willd.(Guttiferae) on behavioral parameters and pain perceptions of mice were investigated …

Effects of Hypericum montbretti Extract on the Central Nervous System and Involvement of GABA (A)/Benzodiazepine Receptors in its Pharmacological Activity

ÖD Can, ÜD Özkay - Phytotherapy Research, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The present study was undertaken to investigate the putative activity of a methanol extract of
Hypericum montbretti (Guttiferae) on the central nervous system. Rutin (1519 ppm) and …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of intra-nucleus accumbens administration of allopregnanolone on δ and γ2 GABAA receptor subunit mRNA expression in the hippocampus and on …

MS Nin, MK Ferri, NS Couto-Pereira, MF Souza… - Pharmacology …, 2012 - Elsevier
Alterations in GABAA receptor expression have been associated with the allopregnanolone
(3α-hydroxy-5α-pregnan-20-one; 3α, 5α-THP) antidepressant-like effect in rats. The present …

Is forced swimming immobility a good endpoint for modeling negative symptoms of schizophrenia?-study of sub-anesthetic ketamine repeated administration effects

G Neves, M Borsoi, CB Antonio, MA Pranke… - Anais da Academia …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Immobility time in the forced swimming has been described as analogous to emotional
blunting or apathy and has been used for characterizing schizophrenia animal models …

Environmental enrichment affects behavioral and pharmacological response to antidepressants in CF1 mice

ML Speck, ALA Gomes, CS Rojas, JB Willig… - Neuroscience …, 2023 - Elsevier
It has been described that environmental enrichment (EE) exerts beneficial effects on
cognitive and emotional performances, dendritic branching, synaptic density, neurogenesis …