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Nigerian Medical Journal

ISSN 0300-1652

1 paper in the library · publishing 2023

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NMA/AGSM/2022/BCS/009 - Reversal and Preventive Pleiotropic Mechanisms Involved in the Antipsychotic-Like Effect of Geraniol, Acyclic Isoprenoid Monoterpene in Ketamine-Induced Psychosis in Mice

Nigerian Medical Journal May 5, 2023 C. Uruaka, O. Georgewill, OU Georgewill

Background Schizophrenia is a chronic neuropsychiatric disease characterized by neurochemical, neurotrophic, and oxido-inflammatory derangements. Geraniol is a neuroactive acyclic isoprenoid monoterpene, which has been reported to demonstrate depressant and antioxidant/anti-inflammatory activities. Herein, we investigated whether geraniol could prevent or reverse ketamine-induced...