reserpine and Hysteria
reserpine has been researched along with Hysteria in 2 studies
Reserpine: An alkaloid found in the roots of Rauwolfia serpentina and R. vomitoria. Reserpine inhibits the uptake of norepinephrine into storage vesicles resulting in depletion of catecholamines and serotonin from central and peripheral axon terminals. It has been used as an antihypertensive and an antipsychotic as well as a research tool, but its adverse effects limit its clinical use.
reserpine : An alkaloid found in the roots of Rauwolfia serpentina and R. vomitoria.
Hysteria: Historical term for a chronic, but fluctuating, disorder beginning in early life and characterized by recurrent and multiple somatic complaints not apparently due to physical illness. This diagnosis is not used in contemporary practice.
Research Excerpts
Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
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"A type of abnormal nervousness and hysteria, e." | 1.26 | Nervousness and hysteria of mature female chickens. ( Hansen, RS, 1976) |
Research
Studies (2)
Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
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pre-1990 | 2 (100.00) | 18.7374 |
1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
Authors
Authors | Studies |
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Hansen, RS | 1 |
Obara, T | 1 |
Nakagawa, K | 1 |
Keimatsu, M | 1 |
Ito, Y | 1 |
Kunita, H | 1 |
Other Studies
2 other studies available for reserpine and Hysteria
Article | Year |
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Nervousness and hysteria of mature female chickens.
Topics: Animals; Behavior, Animal; Chickens; Crowding; Feathers; Female; Foot; Housing, Animal; Humans; Hyst | 1976 |
[Two cases of Cushing's disease with sudden remission after an episode of hysteria or administration of reserpine-metyrapone (author's transl)].
Topics: Adolescent; Cushing Syndrome; Female; Humans; Hysteria; Metyrapone; Reserpine | 1976 |