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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Sep 12.
Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2007 Dec 7;32(1):67–76. doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2007.00554.x

Table 2.

Effects of mGluR Antagonists on Loss of Righting Reflex Induced by GABAergic and Glutamatergic Sedative-Hypnotics

MPEP dose (mg / kg)
LY341495 dose (mg / kg)
0 30 0 30
Onset Duration Onset Duration Onset Duration Onset Duration
Pentobarbital (50 mg / kg) 3.6 ± 0.4 63.9 ± 3.5 3.6 ± 0.5 56.3 ± 2.1 8.1 ± 0.7 46.2 ± 11.5 12.3 ± 0.9* 15.1 ± 7.6*
Midazolam (60 mg / kg) 10.6 ± 2.5 47.3 ± 3.2 6.2 ± 1.2 47.5 ± 3.6 25.5 ± 7.3 39.6 ± 8.2 0.0 ± 0.0* 0.0 ± 0.0*
Ketamine (200 mg / kg) 1.4 ± 0.1 41.0 ± 1.3 1.4 ± 0.1 56.8 ± 1.1* 2.7 ± 0.6 40.2 ± 1.9 2.1 ± 0.1 32.3 ± 1.3*

Data expressed as mean ± SEM minutes (n = 8 to 10).

*

Significantly different from pentobarbital, midazolam, or ketamine alone (p < 0.05, Tukey’s test).