Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Major depressive disorder (MDD)"
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Bio-behavioural effects of novel glutamate active compounds in a rodent model of depression
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Major depressive disorder is a universal neuropsychiatric disorder affecting individuals on a global scale. It causes major disability independent of age, gender, ethnicity, sociological or economic status with an increasing ... -
Evaluating the antidepressant-like properties of Sceletium tortuosum, alone and as adjunctive treatment
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)BACKGROUND: Millions of people worldwide suffer from major depressive disorder (MDD) which can cause physical and emotional suffering for patients and their loved-ones. Unfortunately current treatment fails in approximately ... -
Habituation time and other standardisation parameters for select behavioural tests in Flinders Sensitive Line rats
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2019)With the aim of refining experimental procedures for animal behavioural tests commonly performed in our laboratory, this study aimed to provide empiric-evidence for specific aspects of the methodological approach of select ...