Heteropterys cotinifolia: A Neuropharmacological and Phytochemical Approach with Possible Taxonomic Implications

Heteropterys cotinifolia (Malpighiaceae) has been used in traditional Mexican medicine mainly for the treatment of nervous disorders. However, the specific neuropharmacological activities responsible for this use remain to be defined. The present study evaluates the antidepressant and anxiolytic eff...

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Main Authors: Maira Huerta-Reyes, Alejandro Zamilpa, Rafael Álvarez-Chimal, José Ángel Luna-Manzanares, María Esther León-Velasco, Arturo Aguilar-Rojas, Manuel Jiménez-Estrada, María Guadalupe Campos-Lara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/870468