Human anxiety disorders are broadly grouped according to symptomology and
responsiveness to pharmacological and psychological treatment [1, 2]. Generalized anxiety …

As well as being considered a reliable measurement instrument of animal anxiety-like
behavior, the elevated plus-maze (EPM) is also used as a post-hoc test to evaluate …

Background Aging is considered to be associated with progressive changes in the brain and
its associated sensory, motor, and cognitive functions. A large number of studies comparing …

The elevated plus maze is a widely used behavioral assay for rodents and it has been
validated to assess the anti-anxiety effects of pharmacological agents and steroid hormones …

The scototaxis (dark/light preference) protocol is a behavioral model for fish that is being
validated to assess the antianxiety effects of pharmacological agents and the behavioral …

Ethno-pharmacological relevance Cyperus rotundus L.(Cyperaceae) is a medicinal herb
traditionally used to treat various clinical conditions at home such as diarrhea, diabetes …

The elevated plus maze test is a widely used test for assessing anxiety-like behavior and
screening novel therapeutic agents in rodents. Previous studies have shown that a variety of …

Cognitive deficit or dementia is one of the challenging conditions among silver citizens
globally. Many life style disease conditions lead to mild or chronic cognitive deficit which …

Background Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common cause of dementia, is
characterized by the progressive deposition of amyloid-β (Aβ) peptides and neurofibrillary …

Sucrose is considered by many to be detrimental to health, giving rise to deterioration of the
body associated with ageing. This study was undertaken to determine whether replacing …