Table 1.
Effects of two doses of amphetamine (0.2 and 0.4 mg/kg) on striatal extracellular dopamine levels (nmol/liter) in four Rhesus monkeys
Monkey | Baseline | 0.2 mg/kg | % baseline | 0.4 mg/kg | % baseline |
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1 | 5.9 | 43.6 | +632.2 | 114.4 | +1820.5 |
2 | 4.6 | 51.6 | +1006.9 | 120.0 | +2470.7 |
3 | 6.6 | 14.4 | +116.5 | 65.4 | +881.3 |
4 | 4.5 | 8.3 | +84.1 | 17.6 | +288.5 |
Mean (±SEM) | 5.4 (±0.5) | 29.5 (±10.6) | +459.9* (±221.4) | 79.3 (±23.9) | +1365.2* (±485.0) |
t = 3.3, P = 0.045; % baseline, 0.2 mg/kg vs. % baseline, 0.4 mg/kg.