Lilium davidii extract alleviates p‑chlorophenylalanine‑induced insomnia in rats through modification of the hypothalamic-related neurotransmitters, melatonin and homeostasis of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis

Context Lilium davidii var. unicolour Cotton (Lilium genus, Liliaceae) is an edible plant and a herb used in China to alleviate insomnia. Objective To investigate the alleviating insomnia mechanism of L. davidii (LD). Materials and methods Wistar rats were intraperitoneally injected with p-chlorophe...

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Main Authors: Yanpo Si, Lili Wang, Jinxu Lan, Hanwei Li, Tao Guo, Xiaohui Chen, Chunhong Dong, Zhen Ouyang, Sui-qing Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutical Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2020.1812674