Aqueous extract of saffron administration along with amygdala deep brain stimulation promoted alleviation of symptoms in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in rats

• Main Authors: Mina Mokhtari Hashtjini (Author), Gila Pirzad Jahromi (Author), Gholam Hossein Meftahi (Author), Davoud Esmaeili (Author), Danial Javidnazar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as one of the most devastating kinds of anxiety disorders, is the consequence of a traumatic event. Crocus sativus L., commonly known as saffron have been traditionally used for treatment of stress and anxiety. In this study, we evaluated the effects...