Anxiolytic and anti-stress effects of acute administration of acetyl-L-carnitine in zebrafish

Studies have suggested that oxidative stress may contribute to the pathogenesis of mental disorders. In this context, molecules with antioxidant activity may be promising agents in the treatment of these deleterious conditions. Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALC) is a multi-target molecule that modulates the u...

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Main Authors: Lais Pancotto, Ricieri Mocelin, Matheus Marcon, Ana P. Herrmann, Angelo Piato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-07-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/5309.pdf