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[Dynamics of the behavioral response and cortisole level caused by the combined action of mexidole, diazepam, thymogen, and hyperbaric oxygenation in mice under immobilization stress conditions]
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In this mouse study, the authors examined a combined intervention of mexidole, diazepam, thymogen, and hyperbaric oxygenation (described as pathogenetic therapy) under a model of immobilization stress. The abstract reports that this combination was associated with what the authors call optimization of behavioral reactions, manifested by a decrease in anxiety, an increase in locomotor and research activity, and normalization of the cortisol level. The authors attribute this to a combined pharmacological action of all factors on immune and endocrine mechanisms of stress pathogenesis. No numerical outcome data were reported in the abstract.
Abstract
Experiments on white mice under the model immobilization stress condition showed that a combined action of mexidole, diazepam, thymogen, and hyperbaric oxygenation (pathogenetic therapy) leads to optimization of the behavioral reactions, which is manifested by a decrease in the level of anxiety, increase in the locomotor and research activity, and normalization of the cortisole level. This effect is explained by a complex pharmacological action of all factors on the immune and endocrine mechanisms of the stress pathogenesis.
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