Anxiolytic-, antidepressant- and anticonvulsant-like effects of the alkaloid montanine isolated from Hippeastrum vittatum
@article{Silva2006AnxiolyticAA, title={Anxiolytic-, antidepressant- and anticonvulsant-like effects of the alkaloid montanine isolated from Hippeastrum vittatum }, author={A.C.S. da Silva and Jean Paulo de Andrade and Liar M. Bevilaqua and M{\'a}rcia Maria de Souza and Iv{\'a}n Izquierdo and Am{\'e}lia Teresinha Henriques and Jos{\'e} Angelo Silveira Zuanazzi}, journal={Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior}, year={2006}, volume={85}, pages={148-154} }
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