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| Total no. of papers:79 -
Clinical Papers:45, Experimental
Papers:34 |
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| Memory disturbances |
- Effect
of BR-16A (Mentat) on cognitive deficits in aluminium-treated
and aged rats
Handu, S.S. and Bhargava, V.K., Department
of Pharmacology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and
Research, Chandigarh, Punjab, Indian Journal of Pharmacology (1997):
(29), 258.
- BR-16A
(Mentat) – Multicomponent herbal psychotropic formulation
Kulkarni, S.K., University Institute of
Pharmaceutical Sciences, Punjab University, Chandigarh, Punjab,
Drugs of the Future (1996): (XXI),
6, 585.
- Effect
of a composite indian herbal preparation, CIHP (III) on avoidance
learning during endurance performance of rats
Bhardwaj, S.K. and Srivastava, K.K. Department
of Biochemistry, Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences,
Lucknow Road, Delhi, India, Indian Journal of Experimental Biology
(1995): (33), August, 580-584.
- BR-16A
enhances learning in Sprague-Dawley rats
Chittaranjan Andrade, Department of Psychopharmacology,
NIMHANS, Bangalore, and Jerry Joseph, Venkataraman, B.V. and Naga
Rani, M.A., Department of Pharmacology, St. John's Medical College,
Bangalore, Karnataka, Archives of Indian Psychiatry (1995): (2),
1, 42.
- BR-16A
restricts development of electroconvulsive shock-induced retrograde
amnesia
Chittaranjan Andrade, Department of Psychopharmacology,
Udaya, H.B., and Suresh Chandra, J., Central Animal Research Facility,
NIMHANS, St. John's Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, Biological Psychiatry (1995): 37, 820.
- Herbal
pharmacotherapy for the attenuation of electroconvulsive shock-induced
anterograde and retrograde amnestic deficits
Faruqi, S., Ramteke, S., Jerry Joseph,
Venkataraman, B.V., Naga Rani, M.A., Department of Pharmacology,
St. John's Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, and Chittaranjan
Andrade, Department of Psychopharmacology, NIMHANS, Bangalore,
Karnataka, Convulsive Therapy
(1995): (11), 4, 241.
- Pharmacological profile of BR-16A (Mentat)
Kulkarni, S.K. and Anita Verma, Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Punjab University, Chandigarh, Punjab,
Probe (1995): (XXXIV), 2, 124.
- Nootropic
effect of BR-16A (Mentat), a psychotropic herbal formulation,
on cognitive deficits-induced by prenatal under nutrition, postnatal
environmental impoverishment and hypoxia in rats
Bhattacharya, S.K., Department of Pharmacology,
Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi,
Uttar Pradesh, Indian Journal of Experimental Biology (1994):
(32), 1, 31.
- ECT-induced anterograde amnesia: Can the deficits be minimised?
Chittaranjan Andrade, Department of Psychopharmacology,
Jerry Joseph, Venkataraman, B.V., Naga Rani, M.A., Department
of Pharmacology, and Suresh Chandra, S., Central Animal Research
Facility, NIMHANS, St. John's Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka,
Convulsive Therapy (1994): (10),
1, 59.
- Effect
of BR-16A on Alpha-2 adrenergic, dopamine autoreceptor and dopamine
postsynaptic receptor functioning
Chittaranjan Andrade, Department of Psychopharmacology,
Tony Raj, Central Animal Research Facility, Udaya, H.B., Department
of Psychopharmacology, NIMHANS, Bangalore, and Suresh Chandra,
Department of Pharmacology, St. John's Medical College, Bangalore,
Karnataka, Indian Journal of Pharmacology (1994): 26, 292.
- BR-16A
protects against ECS-induced anterograde amnesia
Chittaranjan Andrade, Department of Psychopharmacology,
Jerry Joseph, Venkataraman, B.V., Naga Rani, M.A., Department
of Pharmacology, and Suresh Chandra, S., Central Animal Research
Facility, NIMHANS, St. John's Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka,
Biological Psychiatry (1994):
36, 478.
- BR-16A
does not interfere with Alpha-2 noradrenergic and dopamine post-synaptic
receptor functioning
Andrade, C., Tennifer George, Thangam
Joseph, Indian Journal of Psychiatry (1993): (35), 3, 179.
- BR-16A
(Mentat), a herbal preparation, improves learning and memory performance
in mice
Kulkarni, S.K. and Anita Verma, Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Punjab University, Chandigarh, Punjab,
Indian Drugs (1993): (30), 3, 97.
- Evidence
for nootropic effect of BR-16A (Mentat), a herbal psychotropic
preparation, in mice
Kulkarni, S.K. and Anita Verma, Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Punjab University, Chandigarh, Punjab,
Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (1992): (36), 1,
29.
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| Behavioral disorders
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- Prevention by BR-16A (Mentat) of GABA/BZ receptor mediated triazolam withdrawal
reaction in mice
Kulkarni, S.K., Sharma, D.K. and George,
B., Pharmacology Division, University Institute of Pharmaceutical
Sciences, Punjab University, Chandigarh, Punjab, Indian Drugs
(1997): (34), 4, 203.
- Behavioural studies on BR-16A (Mentat), a herbal psychotropic formulation
Bhattacharya, S.K., Department of Pharmacology,
Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi,
Uttar Pradesh, Indian Journal of Experimental Biology (1994):
(32), 1, 37.
- Reversal
of diazepam withdrawal-induced hyperactivity in mice by BR-16A
(Mentat), a herbal preparation
Kulkarni, S.K. and Alok Sharma, Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Punjab University, Chandigarh, Punjab,
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology (1994): (32), 10, 886.
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| Anxiety and stress-related
anxiety disorders |
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- On the sleep promoting effects of BR-16A: Interaction with GABAergic modulators.
Anil Kumar and Kulkarni, S.K., University Institute of Pharamceutical Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology (2004): (42), May, 448.
- Protective effect of BR-16A, a Polyherbal preparation against social isolation stress: Possible GABAergic mechanism.
Anil Kumar and Kulkarni, S.K., University Institute of Pharamceutical Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India. Phytotherapy Research (2006): 20, 538.
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| As an adjuvant in
epilepsy, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease |
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- Effect of BR-16A (Mentat), a polyherbal formulation on drug-induced catalepsy in mice.
Anil Kumar and Kulkarni, S.K., University Institute of Pharamceutical Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology (2006): (44), January, 45.
- Herbal
treatments for ECS-induced memory deficits: A review of research
and a discussion on animal models
Andrade, C., M.D. Department of Psychopharmacology,
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore,
India, and Sudha, S., Ph.D. and Venkataraman, B.V., Ph.D. Department
of Pharmacology, St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore, India, The Journal of Electro-convulsive
Therapy (2000): (16), 2, 144-156.
- Effect
of Mentat, a herbal formulation, on experimental models of Alzheimer's
disease and central cholinergic markers in rats
Bhattacharya, S.K., Kumar, A. and Jaiswal,
A.K., Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Medical Sciences,
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Fitoterapia (1995): (LXVI), 3, 216.
- Protective effect of Mentat (BR-16A), a herbal preparation, on alcohol abstinence-induced
anxiety and convulsions
Kulkarni, S.K. and Anita Verma, Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Punjab University, Chandigarh, Punjab,
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology (1993): (31), 435.
- Effect
of Mentat, a herbal preparation, on metrazole-induced seizures
and restraint stress ulcers – Preliminary findings in a controlled
study
Vaishali N. Dadkar, Department of Pharmacology,
L.T.M.M. College and L.T.M.G. Hospital, Sion, Bombay, Maharashtra,
Probe (1991): (XXX), 3, 268.
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- Treatment of Mice with a Herbal Preparation (Mentat) protects against radiation-induced mortality
Ganesh Chandra Jagetia and Manjeshwar Shrinath Baliga, Department of Radiobiology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India. Phytotherapy Research (2003): 17, 876-881.
- The evaluation of nitric oxide scavenging activity of certain herbal formulations in vitro: A preliminary study.
Ganesh Chandra Jagetia, Shaival Kamalaksh Rao, Manjeshwar Shrinath Baliga and Kiran S. Babu, Department of Radiobiology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, India. Phytotherapy Research (2004): 18, 561.
- Effect of 'Mentat' on the pharmacokinetics of single and multiple doses o phenytoin in rabbits.
Garg, S.K., Islam, A.S., Kumar, N., Sehgal, M. and Bhargava, V.K., Department of Pharmacology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. Neurology India (1999): (47), 2, 104.
- Effect of Mentat on contractile force and electrical activity of rat heart
Upadhyay, L., Deshpande, S.B. and Tripathi,
K., Department of Medicine and Department of Physiology, Institute
of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar
Pradesh, India, The Antiseptic (2002): (99), 12, 464.
- Pharmacokinetic interactions of Mentat with carbamazepine and phenytoin
Madi Tripathi, Sundaram, R., Md. Rafiq,
Venkataranganna, M.V., Gopumadhavan, S. and Mitra, S.K., R&D
Center, The Himalaya Drug Company, Bangalore, Karnataka, European Journal of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (2000): (25),
3/4, 223.
- Pentylenetetrazol-induced kindling in animals: Protective effect of BR-16A (Mentat)
Kulkarni, S.K. and George, B., Pharmacology
Division, University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Punjab
University, Chandigarh, Punjab, Indian Journal of Experimental
Biology (1995): (33), June, 424.
- Absence
of teratogenicity in Mentat
Jagdeesh, S., Gopumadhavan, S., Chauhan,
B.L. and Kulkarni, R.D., R&D Centre, The Himalaya Drug Co.,
Bangalore, Karnataka, Probe (1992): (XXXI), 4, 337.
- Prevention of development of tolerance and dependence to opiate in mice by
BR-16A (Mentat), a herbal psychotropic preparation
Kulkarni, S.K. and Anita Verma, Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Punjab University, Chandigarh, Punjab,
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology (1992): 30, 885.
- Effect
of a herbal psychotropic preparation, BR-16A (Mentat), on performance
of mice on elevated plus-maze
Kulkarni, S.K. and Anita Verma, Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Punjab University, Chandigarh, Punjab,
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology (1991): (29), 1120.
- Effect
of Mentat (A psychoactive herbal preparation) on anoxia tolerance
in albino mice
Singh, V., Singh, A., Mishra, N. and Singh,
N., Department of Pharmacology, K.G. Medical College, Lucknow,
Uttar Pradesh, Journal of Biological and Chemical Research (1991):
(10), 4, 632.
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