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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2009 Jan 21;31(3):149–158. doi: 10.1016/j.ntt.2008.12.006

TABLE 4.

Effects of AMPH Drug Challenge on Total Responses and Reinforcers Delivered Following Developmental PCB and/or MeHg Exposure

Males Females
Total Responses Reinforcers Delivered Total Responses Reinforcers Delivered
Control
0 mg/kg AMPH 318.36±33.70 147.67±11.28 316.22±35.48 109.06± 9.40
0.5 mg/kg AMPH 385.97±41.35 144.03±8.33 416.89±48.40 89.17±9.99
1.0 mg/kg AMPH 623.43±83.75 74.71±12.44 544.11±96.28 70.89±13.07
1 mg/kg PCB
0 mg/kg AMPH 403.44±30.08 122.50±18.41 305.06±20.92 125.81±12.92
0.5 mg/kg AMPH 446.50±42.78 106.63±13.44 353.50±34.39 101.75±10.30
1.0 mg/kg AMPH 591.38±53.66 79.75±9.82 493.19±76.44 70.31±7.18
3 mg/kg PCB
0 mg/kg AMPH 345.75±39.08 117.81±12.66 311.31±44.55 107.88±14.79
0.5 mg/kg AMPH 440.31±34.86 106.94±19.19 375.00±52.12 103.31±13.50
1.0 mg/kg AMPH 530.81±24.10 82.88±14.71 506.56±115.95 69.75±10.31
1.5 ppm MeHg
0 mg/kg AMPH 328.38±24.50 134.50±11.64 320.56±39.03 153.13±13.03
0.5 mg/kg AMPH 343.19±22.66 113.19±8.08 457.94±55.11 111.31±9.05
1.0 mg/kg AMPH 405.69±30.26 103.50±5.96 552.50±81.73 89.88±8.95
4.5 ppm MeHg
0 mg/kg AMPH 300.55±24.19 137.09±9.77 325.21±11.50 128.86±10.39
0.5 mg/kg AMPH 373.64±39.49 127.03±7.05 412.86±15.17 102.64±7.67
1.0 mg/kg AMPH 548.37±50.28 101.04±1 1.48 581.79±57.08 68.57±5.13
1 mg/kg PCB/1.5 ppm MeHg
0 mg/kg AMPH 363.05±41.24 146.25±9.54 335.15±22.07 133.00±11.25
0.5 mg/kg AMPH 338.75±24.61 137.50±9.86 406.60±27.28 110.75±10.15
1.0 mg/kg AMPH 469.80±41.32 104.15±11.57 512.60±49.68 81.75±13.43
3 mg/kg PCB/4.5 ppm MeHg
0 mg/kg AMPH 360.11±26.39 155.89±13.77 356.71±29.66 135.42±15.28
0.5 mg/kg AMPH 410.61±37.84 133.61±14.62 410.10±35.09 111.30±9.95
1.0 mg/kg AMPH 700.94±94.49 74.50±11.57 545.47±76.57 77.61±7.36

Note. Values reported as mean ± SEM.

PCB =Polychlorinated biphenyls; MeHg = Methylmercury; AMPH = Amphetamine