Immunological evaluation of herbal extracts commonly used for treatment of mental diseases during pregnancy

Abstract Nonpsychotic mental diseases (NMDs) affect approximately 15% of pregnant women in the US. Herbal preparations are perceived a safe alternative to placenta-crossing antidepressants or benzodiazepines in the treatment of nonpsychotic mental diseases. But are these drugs really safe for mother...

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Main Authors: Moritz Winker, Antoine Chauveau, Martin Smieško, Olivier Potterat, Alexander Areesanan, Amy Zimmermann-Klemd, Carsten Gründemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-35952-5