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. 2010 Jan 1;3(1):56–68.

Table 2.

Latency to Seizure with MPEP

Mouse Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Recovery Time (min) Time of Death (sec) % Mice Dead
WT Female 168 ± 25 842 ± 210 NA NA NA 39 ± 4.04 NA 0
n = 3 n = 7 n = 0 n = 0 n = 0 n = 9 n = 0
WTMale 140 ± 27 801±151 522 ± 56 465 NA 39 ± 2.54 NA 0
n = 10 n = 9 n = 2 n = 1 n = 0 n = 10 n = 0
KO Female 90 ± 10 290 ± 68 387 ± 75 462 NA 43 ± 3.48 NA 0*
n = 6 n = 5 n = 2 n = 1 n = 0 n = 6 n = 0
KO Male 146 ± 13 393 ± 92 325 ± 80 244 NA 31 ± 3.47 NA 0
n = 6 n = 6 n = 2 n = 1 n = 0 n = 8 n = 0
Tg2576 Female 149 ± 33 198 ± 16 368 ± 44 595 ±182 792 ± 179 60 1017 ± 5 50**
n = 2 n = 4 n = 3 n = 3 n = 3 n = 1 n = 2
Tg2576 Male 121 ± 19 216 ± 41 344 ±101 370 ± 114 576 ± 191 39 ± 11.00 725 ±161 75
n = 3 n = 8 n = 8 n = 7 n = 6 n = 2 n = 6
FRAXAD Female 155 ±3 207 ± 25 322 ± 57 328 ± 55 223 ± 39 46 ± 5.05 267 ± 46 40
n = 2 n = 5 n = 5 n = 5 n = 2 n = 3 n = 2
FRAXAD Male ND 261 ±172 253 ± 33 220 ± 57 232 ± 56 52 ±0 340 ±139 60
n = 5 n = 3 n = 3 n = 3 n = 3 n = 2 n = 3
*

2 Fmr-1 KO female mice died from MPEP alone (no PTZ injection) and were not included.

**

1 Tg2576 female mouse died from MPEP alone (no PTZ injection) and was not included. Of the 5 mice in the Tg2576 female group, 1 mouse had a stage 5 seizure and recovered within 1 hr, 1 mouse had a stage 2 seziure and did not recover within 1 hr, 2 mice died and 1 mouse died from MPEP alone.