Subchronic oral administration of crude khat extract (Catha edulis forsk) induces schizophernic-like symptoms in mice

BACKGROUND: Chewing fresh leaves of the khat plant (Catha edulis forsk) is a deep rooted and widespread habit in East Africa and the Middle East. Although a body of knowledge exists about the adverse effects of khat on health, data are sparse with regard to the consequences of long-term khat chewing...

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Autores principales: Bogale, Tegegne, Engidawork, Epherm, Yisma, Engida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4896131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27245332
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-016-1145-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4896131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27245332
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-016-1145-6

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