Antidepressant-Like Effects of an Ethanolic Extract of Sphenocentrum jollyanum Pierre Roots in Mice
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Evaluation of antidepressant-like effects of aqueous and ethanolic extracts of Pimpinella anisum fruit in mice
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Pharmacology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1811-7775
DOI: 10.3923/ijp.2009.22.29