Table 3.
Kinetic data for hippocampal NOS in control animals, in animals immediately after the acute stressors (day 1; acute), after the re-stress (day 7), and on day 21 post stress (ps).
| Group | Vmax (mean ± sem) |
Km (mean ± sem) |
N |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control | 6.18 ± 3.15 | 3.77 ± 2.46 | 15 |
| Acute | 12.04 ± 1.43a | 3.54 ± 2.10 | 8 |
| Re-stress | 12.35 ± 6.85a | 3.17 ± 1.80 | 6 |
| Day 21 ps | 16.86 ± 6.76a | 3.16 ± 1.16 | 20 |
Data adapted from Harvey et al (2004) and Oosthuizen F (2003 unpub).
p < 0.05 compared with control (Dunnetts test).