"Valerian" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant genus of the family VALERIANACEAE, order Dipsacales, subclass Asteridae, class Magnoliopsida. It is best known for the sedative use and valepotriate content of the roots. It is sometimes called Garden Heliotrope but is unrelated to true Heliotrope (HELIOTROPIUM).
| Descriptor ID |
D014632
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.328.937.888
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| Concept/Terms |
Valerian- Valerian
- Valerians
- Valeriana
- Valerianas
Heliotrope, Garden- Heliotrope, Garden
- Garden Heliotrope
- Garden Heliotropes
- Heliotropes, Garden
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Valerian" by people in Profiles.
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Torres-Hern?ndez BA, Col?n LR, Rosa-Falero C, Torrado A, Miscalichi N, Ort?z JG, Gonz?lez-Sep?lveda L, P?rez-R?os N, Su?rez-P?rez E, Bradsher JN, Behra M. Reversal of pentylenetetrazole-altered swimming and neural activity-regulated gene expression in zebrafish larvae by valproic acid and valerian extract. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2016 07; 233(13):2533-47.
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Torres-Hern?ndez BA, Del Valle-Mojica LM, Ort?z JG. Valerenic acid and Valeriana officinalis extracts delay onset of Pentylenetetrazole (PTZ)-Induced seizures in adult Danio rerio (Zebrafish). BMC Complement Altern Med. 2015 Jul 14; 15:228.
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Del Valle-Mojica LM, Ort?z JG. Anxiolytic properties of Valeriana officinalis in the zebrafish: a possible role for metabotropic glutamate receptors. Planta Med. 2012 Nov; 78(16):1719-24.
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Bhattacharyya D, Jana U, Debnath PK, Sur TK. Initial exploratory observational pharmacology of Valeriana wallichii on stress management: a clinical report. Nepal Med Coll J. 2007 Mar; 9(1):36-9.
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Ortiz JG, Rassi N, Maldonado PM, Gonz?lez-Cabrera S, Ramos I. Commercial valerian interactions with [3H]Flunitrazepam and [3H]MK-801 binding to rat synaptic membranes. Phytother Res. 2006 Sep; 20(9):794-8.