Antidepressant-Like and Neuroprotective Effects of Ethanol Extract from the Root Bark of Hibiscus syriacus L.

Hibiscus syriacus L. (Malvaceae) is an important ornamental shrub in horticulture and has been widely used as a medical material in Asia. The aim of this study was to assess the antidepressant and neuroprotective effects of a root bark extract of H. syriacus (HSR) and to investigate the underlying m...

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Main Authors: Young Hwa Kim, A-Rang Im, Bo-Kyung Park, Seung Ho Paek, Goya Choi, Yu Ri Kim, Wan Kyunn Whang, Kang Hee Lee, Seung-Eun Oh, Mi Young Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7383869