Introduction Despite a number of medicinally important pharmacological effects, the
therapeutic use of psychostimulants is limited because of abuse potential and psychosis …

Treatment-resistant depression is a major health problem worldwide. Restricted validity of
the existing animal models of depression along with the need for the study of progressive …

During adolescence, many neural systems, including the dopamine system, undergo
essential remodeling and maturation. It is well known that early-life stress (ELS) increases …

Present study was designed to monitor the cognitive profile of the animals upon repeated
administration of reserpine, so as to determine that whether these animals should be used …

Background: Fluoxetine, a selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor (SSRI), has been proposed
to be more effective as an antidepressive drug as compared to other SSRIs. After chronic …

Objectives: In the last few decades, therapeutic uses of medicinal compounds present in
food as a normal constituent has risen substantially, largely because of their fewer side …

Abstract Lower levels of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT; serotonin) in the brain elicit sugar
craving, while ingestion of sugar rich diet improves mood and alleviates anxiety. Gender …

Stress is an important precipitant factor for depression. Changes in various body systems
that occur in depression are similar to those observed in response to stress. Chronic stress …

Being rich in polyphenolic compounds such as flavonoids, green tea is suggested to be a
potential candidate for the treatment of obesity, stress, depression, Parkinson's and other …

The mutant bate-palmas (“claps”; symbol-bapa) mice induced by the mutagenic chemical
ENU present motor incoordination and postural alterations. A previous study showed that …