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Citrus limon (L.) Burm f. Essential Oil Has Anxiolytic and Sedative Properties by Modulating GABAA-Receptors

Abstract 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 potential therapy to minimize emotional disorders...

Efecto antagonista del flumazenil sobre el isoflurano en la emersión de la anestesia general

Rev. chil. anest; 49 (5), 2020
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Isoflurane, an inhalational general anesthetic widely used in medical practice, belonging to the group of volatile liquids together with desflurane and sevoflurane, with various properties including sedation, hypnosis and anesthesia of patients undergoing treatment. surgical ...

Effect of (+)-dehydrofukinone on GABAA receptors and stress response in fish model

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 49 (1), 2016
(+)-Dehydrofukinone (DHF) is a major component of the essential oil of Nectandra grandiflora (Lauraceae), and exerts a depressant effect on the central nervous system of fish. However, the neuronal mechanism underlying DHF action remains unknown. This study aimed to investigate the action of DHF on GABAA...