关键词: <, p>, 利血平, 抑郁症, 动物模型<, /p>

Abstract: Abstract: Depression is a high prevalence，morbidity，and suicidal chronic mental illness，which symptoms are pessimism and despair，severe cases can affect their daily life． At present，with the deepening of the research on depression，depression animal models are widely used in experimental studies． Among them，the reserpine-induced depression-like model can be replicated in some pathological features of depression． This paper reviews the reserpine-induced depression-like animal model studies，by observing the general situation，the behavior，neural system，immune system，analyzing the characteristics，applicability and limitations of the model，providing a reference model for the researchers who used reserpine depression-like model．

Key words: <p>reserpine, depression, animal model</p>