Mohsen Saeedjalali

Mashhad Technical Faculty, Technical and Vocational University, Mashhad, Iran

[ 1 ] - The effects of Nigella sativa on sickness behavior induced by lipopolysaccharide in male Wistar rats

Objective: Neuroimmune factors contribute on the pathogenesis of sickness behaviors. Nigella sativa (NS) has anti-inflammatory, anti-anxiety and anti-depressive effects. In the present study, the effect of NS hydro-alcoholic extract on sickness behavior induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) was investigated. Materials and Methods: The rats were divided into five groups (n=10 in each): (1) control...