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Citrus aurantium L. essential oil exhibits anxiolytic-like activity mediated by 5-HT(1A)-receptors and reduces cholesterol after repeated oral treatment

BACKGROUND: The current treatments for anxiety disorders and depression have multiple adverse effects in addition to a delayed onset of action, which has prompted efforts to find new substances with potential activity in these disorders. Citrus aurantium was chosen based on ethnopharmacological data...

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Autores principales: Costa, Celso A R A, Cury, Thaís C, Cassettari, Bruna O, Takahira, Regina K, Flório, Jorge C, Costa, Mirtes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23432968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-13-42