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. 2011 Jun 7;18(5):419–425. doi: 10.1111/j.1755-5949.2011.00256.x

Table 4.

Effects of the aqueous extract of E. officinalis, fluoxetine, imipramine, phenelzine on MAO‐A activity in mouse whole brain

Treatment for 14 days p.o. Dose (kg–1) MAO activity (nmol/mg protein) (Mean ± S.E.M.) P values
Vehicle treated 10 mL 86.63 ± 8.08
Imipramine 15 mg 52.60 ± 4.09a 0.0027
Fluoxetine 20 mg 51.28 ± 3.42a 0.0017
Phenelzine 20 mg 49.82 ± 5.86a 0.0031
Aqueous extract 200 mg 53.55 ± 4.17a 0.0034

n = 7 in each group; Data was analyzed by one‐way ANOVA followed by Dunnett's t‐test.

F (4, 30) = 8.242; P < 0.001.

*P values as compared with vehicle treated group.