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Hypnotic effects of a novel anti-insomnia formula on Drosophila insomnia model.
Chinese journal of integrative medicine - 1 May 2016
Ko Chun-Hay, Koon Chi-Man, Yu Siu-Lung, Lee Kwok-Ying, Lau Clara Bik-San, Chan Edwin Ho-Yin, Wing Yun-Kwok, Fung Kwok-Pui, Leung Ping-Chung
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To assess the biological effects of the six-herb mixture Anti-Insomia Formula (AIF) extract using caffeine-induced insomnia Drosophila model and short-sleep mutants. METHODS: Caffeineinduced insomnia wild-type Drosophila and short-sleep mutant flies minisleep (mns) and Hyperkinetic(Y) (Hk(Y)) were used to assess the hypnotic effects of the AIF in vivo. The night time activity, the amount of night time...
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