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Dietary and botanical anxiolytics [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Science Monitor, 2012
Drugs used to treat anxiety have many negative side effects including addiction, depression, suicide, seizures, sexual dysfunction, headaches and more. Anxiolytic medications do not restore normal levels of neurotransmitters but instead manipulate the brain chemistry.
Mena S. Hanna   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of psychotropic agents on extinction of lever-press avoidance in a rat model of anxiety vulnerability

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2014
Avoidance and its perseveration represent key features of anxiety disorders. Both pharmacological and behavioral approaches (i.e. anxiolytics and extinction therapy) have been utilized to modulate avoidance behavior in patients.
Xilu eJiao   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroactive steroids in depression and anxiety disorders: Clinical studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Certain neuroactive steroids modulate ligand-gated ion channels via non-genomic mechanisms. Especially 3 alpha-reduced pregnane steroids are potent positive allosteric modulators of the gamma-aminobutyric acid type A (GABA(A)) receptor.
Akwa Y   +79 more
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Citrus limon (L.) Burm f. Essential Oil Has Anxiolytic and Sedative Properties by Modulating GABAA-Receptors [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2020
The high prevalence of anxiety disorders associated with pharmacotherapy side effects have motivated the search for new pharmacological agents. Species from Citrus genus, such as Citrus limon (sicilian lemon), have been used in folk medicine as a ...
Max Denisson Mauricio Viana   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive impairment induced by delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol occurs through heteromers between cannabinoid CB1 and serotonin 5-HT2A receptors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the main psychoactive compound of marijuana, induces numerous undesirable effects, including memory impairments, anxiety, and dependence.
A Busquets-Garcia   +112 more
core   +5 more sources

Structure-Dependent Activity of Natural GABA(A) Receptor Modulators

open access: yesMolecules, 2018
GABA(A) receptors are ligand-gated ion channels consisting of five subunits from eight subfamilies, each assembled in four hydrophobic transmembrane domains.
Serhat Sezai Çiçek
doaj   +1 more source

Anxiolytic-like effects of 4-phenyl-2-trichloromethyl-3H-1,5-benzodiazepine hydrogen sulfate in mice

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2000
The pharmacological effects of 4-phenyl-2-trichloromethyl-3H-1,5-benzodiazepine hydrogen sulfate (PTMB), a novel synthetic benzodiazepine, were examined in mice.
M.A. Rubin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patients’ desires for anxiolytic premedication – an observational study in adults undergoing elective surgery

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Most patients experiencing preoperative anxiety would welcome support in coping with their anxiety. Anxiolytic medication is a common way to address preoperative anxiety.
Frank Euteneuer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Olfactory variation in mouse husbandry and its implications for refinement and standardisation: UK survey of non-animal scents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
With their highly sensitive olfactory system, the behaviour and physiology of mice are not only influenced by the scents of conspecifics and other species, but also by many other chemicals in the environment. The constraints of laboratory housing limit a
Burn, C C   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Animal moral psychologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Observations of animals engaging in apparently moral behavior have led academics and the public alike to ask whether morality is shared between humans and other animals.
Andrews, Kristin, Monsó, Susana
core   +1 more source

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