Antidepressant-like activity of beta-carotene in unstressed and chronic unpredictable mild stressed mice
The antidepressant-like activity of beta-carotene in Swiss young male albino mice subjected to chronic unpredictable mild stress was evaluated. Beta-carotene (50 and 100 mg/kg, p.o.) and imipramine (15 mg/kg, p.o.) per se were administered for 21 successive days to separate groups of unstressed and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464614000164 |