St. John's Wort and its Active Principles in Depression and Anxiety

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Müller, Walter E. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Basel : Birkhäuser Basel : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
Colección:Milestones in Drug Therapy,
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/b137619
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • and historical overview
  • Phytochemistry
  • St. John’s Wort and its active principles in depression and anxiety — A critical analysis of receptor binding studies
  • Effects on transmitter uptake and their cellular and molecular basis
  • Modulation of neurotransmitter release and metabolism
  • Efficacy in behavioural models of antidepressant activity
  • Comparative preclinical antidepressant activity of isolated constituents
  • Hyperforin and efficacy in animal models for anxiety and cognition
  • Pharmacokinetics and biopharmaceuticals
  • Clinical efficacy in depression
  • Clinical efficacy of St. John’s Wort in psychiatric disorders other than depression
  • Side effects and drug interactions
  • Endocrinology of St. John’s Wort extract.