Extract of Ginkgo biloba EGb761 facilitates extinction of conditioned fear measured by fear-potentiated startle.

Yang, Yi-Ling; Su, Ya-Wen; Ng, Ming-Chong; Chao, Po-Kuan; Tung, Li-Chu; Lu, Kwok-Tung

Yang, Yi-Ling; Su, Ya-Wen; Ng, Ming-Chong; Chao, Po-Kuan; Tung, Li-Chu; Lu, Kwok-Tung.

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Yang YL; Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Institute of Biotechnology, National Chia-Yi University, Chia-Yi, Taiwan.

Neuropsychopharmacology ; 32(2): 332-42, 2007 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16554745

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Conditioning, Psychological/drug effects; Extinction, Psychological/drug effects; Fear/drug effects; Plant Extracts/pharmacology; Reflex, Startle/drug effects; Amygdala/drug effects; Amygdala/enzymology; Animals; Avoidance Learning/drug effects; Avoidance Learning/physiology; Conditioning, Psychological/physiology; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Enzyme Inhibitors/pharmacology; Extinction, Psychological/physiology; Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases/drug effects; Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases/metabolism; Fear/physiology; Ginkgo biloba; Male; Memory Disorders/drug therapy; Memory Disorders/enzymology; Memory Disorders/physiopathology; Nootropic Agents/pharmacology; Nootropic Agents/therapeutic use; Plant Extracts/therapeutic use; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Reflex, Startle/physiology; Up-Regulation/drug effects; Up-Regulation/physiology

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Reflex, Startle / Plant Extracts / Conditioning, Psychological / Extinction, Psychological / Fear Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Neuropsychopharmacology Journal subject: NEUROLOGIA / PSICOFARMACOLOGIA Year: 2007 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Taiwan

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