Table 2.
Side | 3 d |
8 d |
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A1 | A1/C1 | C1m | A1 | A1/C1 | C1m | |
Control | 19.9 ± 1.8 | 32.3 ± 2.0 | 32.3 ± 1.6 | 29.2 ± 2.0 | 34.2 ± 0.7 | 39.0 ± 1.9 |
DBH siRNA | 20.0 ± 1.5 | 13.8 ± 1.4** | 31.7 ± 2.2 | 26.7 ± 0.6 | 19.5 ± 3.2* | 34.7 ± 2.5 |
Numbers (mean ± SEM) of DBH-positive cells in hindbrain regions, 3 or 8 d after injection of DBH siRNA (0.02 nmol) into one side of A1/C1 and control ntRNA into the contralateral A1/C1 region.
*p < 0.01,
**p < 0.001 versus the control side by paired t test (n = 4 rats per group).