Potential Anti-Depressive Effects and Mechanisms of Zhi-Zi Hou-Po Decoction Using Behavioral Despair Tests Combined With in Vitro Approaches

• Main Authors: Yongtao Bai (Author), Guoliang Dai (Author), Lihua Song (Author), Xiaolei Gu (Author), Ning Ba (Author), Wenzheng Ju (Author), Wenzhou Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Zhi-Zi Hou-Po Decoction (ZHD) has been widely used in the treatment of depression for centuries. This study aimed to investigate the antidepressant effects of the water extract of ZHD (ZHD-WE) and ethanol extract of ZHD (ZHD-EE) using behavioral despair tests in mice, and to further explore the neur...