The Prophylactic and Therapeutic Effects of Saffron Extract and Crocin on Ethanol Withdrawal Syndrome in Mice

The Prophylactic and Therapeutic Effects of Saffron Extract and Crocin on Ethanol Withdrawal Syndrome in Mice

Objectives: Ethanol withdrawal following its chronic use is a serious outcome and challenging to treatment. The chronic use of ethanol induces a progressive neuroplasticity in different reigns of brain. In this study we evaluated the effects of aqueous extract of Crocus sativus L. (saffron) and its...

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Main Authors: Maryam Shoja, Soghra Mehri, Bahareh Amin, Vahid Reza Askari, Hossein Hosseinzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pharmacopuncture Institute 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacopuncture
Subjects:
alcohol withdrawal
pentylenetetrazol
crocus sativus
crocin
open field test
Online Access:http://www.journal-pharm.com/sub/view/267

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