Effects of Hypericum perforatum on turning behavior in an animal model of Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is an age-related neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the slow and progressive death of dopaminergic neurons in the (substantia nigra pars compact). Hypericum perforatum (H. perforatum) is a plant widely used as an antidepressant, that also presents antioxidant...

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Main Authors: Débora Dalla Vecchia, Marissa Giovanna Schamne, Marcelo Machado Ferro, Ana Flávia Chaves dos Santos, Camila Lupepsa Latyki, Danilo Vieira de Lara, Juliana Ben, Eduardo Luiz Moreira, Rui Daniel Prediger, Edmar Miyoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2015-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502015000100111&lng=en&tlng=en