Table 3.
Effect of 3-MP Prodrugs on Righting Times: 5 Min Pre-Cyanide; i.p. Administration, Screen Righting Time (Mins ± SE)
treatmenta | avg ± SE | n | %S | p value | P.I. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CN | 65.9 ± 3.4 | 22 | 76 | 1.0 | |
CN+1a | 8.7 ± 1.2 | 10 | 100 | <0.0001 | 7.6 |
CN+1b | 10.3 ± 1.3 | 9 | 100 | <0.0001 | 6.4 |
CN+2b | 8.7 ± 1.0 | 10 | 100 | <0.0001 | 7.6 |
CN+3 | 42.5 ± 3.4 | 6 | 100 | <0.001 | 1.6 |
CN+N/T | 16.4 ± 2.2 | 7 | 100 | <0.0001 | 4.0 |
CN+H | 12.6 ± 3.3 | 7 | 100 | <0.0001 | 5.2 |
All prodrugs (0.29 mmol/kg) were administered intraperitoneally (i.p.) at 5 min pre-CN (0.10 mmol/kg or 4.8 mg/kg). N/T = trite/thiosulfate (1.45/6.32 mmol/kg). H = hydroxocobalamin (0.217 mmol/kg = 300 mg/kg).