Systemic Administration of Curcumin Affect Anxiety-Related Behaviors in a Rat Model of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder via Activation of Serotonergic Systems

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Effects of curcumin administration on locomotion and exploratory behavior in the open field test of rats exposed to SPS. Change in the time spent in central zone (a) and peripheral zone (b) and in the numbers of crossing in the central zone (c) and peripheral zone (d). <0.05 and <0.01 versus SAL group; <0.05 versus PTSD group.

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