Antidepressant-like effect of a seeds in mice: Involvement of the monoaminergic system.

Journal: Journal of traditional and complementary medicine
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Abstract

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Berg. (Myrtaceae) present several pharmacological actions, but there are no reports on its antidepressant-like potential. This study investigated the antidepressant-like effect and mechanism of action of seeds extract obtained from supercritical CO (40 °C, 250 bar).

Authors

  • Gabriela Sabrina Anzollin
    Health Sciences Area - Community University of Chapecó Region (Unochapecó), Chapecó, SC, Brazil.
  • Lilian Zaki
    Health Sciences Area - Community University of Chapecó Region (Unochapecó), Chapecó, SC, Brazil.
  • Thalita Maria Perin
    Health Sciences Area - Community University of Chapecó Region (Unochapecó), Chapecó, SC, Brazil.
  • Bruna Finger
    Health Sciences Area - Community University of Chapecó Region (Unochapecó), Chapecó, SC, Brazil.
  • Letícia Trentin Perin
    Health Sciences Area - Community University of Chapecó Region (Unochapecó), Chapecó, SC, Brazil.
  • Fernanda Petry
    Health Sciences Area - Community University of Chapecó Region (Unochapecó), Chapecó, SC, Brazil.
  • Thalia Sebulsqui Saraiva
    Institute of Health Sciences - Feevale University, Novo Hamburgo, RS, Brazil.
  • Maria Luiza Lima da Costa Lopes
    Health Sciences Area - Community University of Chapecó Region (Unochapecó), Chapecó, SC, Brazil.
  • Andresa Heemann Betti
    Institute of Health Sciences - Feevale University, Novo Hamburgo, RS, Brazil.
  • Jaqueline Scapinello
    Exact and Environmental Sciences Area - Community University of Chapecó Region (Unochapecó), Chapecó, SC, Brazil.
  • J Vladimir Oliveira
    Department of Chemical and Food Engineering, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Florianópolis, SC, Brazil.
  • Jacir Dal Magro
    Exact and Environmental Sciences Area - Community University of Chapecó Region (Unochapecó), Chapecó, SC, Brazil.
  • Liz G Müller
    Health Sciences Area - Community University of Chapecó Region (Unochapecó), Chapecó, SC, Brazil.

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