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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Brain Behav Immun. 2010 Nov 12;25(3):443–460. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2010.11.005

Table 2. Summary of the statistical analysis of the effects of DVC inactivation and LPS challenge on c-Fos expression in selected brain regions (2-way ANOVA)*.

Brain region main effects DVC bupivacaine LPS treatment Interaction LPS × DVC Bupiv
F(1,13) p F(1,13) p F(1,13) p
(behavior related)**
CPu dm 16.3 0.0014 9.18 0.0097 23.86 0.0003
HPC d 7.26 0.018 4.87 0.046 4.79 0.0474
VTA r 13.9 0.0026 1.67 0.22 9.64 0.0084
(LPS-responsive)
PVN 4.76 0.048 18.41 0.0009 7.52 0.017
BSTov 6.34 0.026 26.44 0.0002 2.03 0.17
CEA 1.06 0.32 39.8 <.0001 5.85 0.031
PB el 4.58 0.052 56.21 <.0001 17.16 0.0012
VLM DBH cells 6.13 0.028 23.92 0.0003 5.74 0.032
*

significant effects (p < .05) are bolded. Statistics was performed on the total number of c-Fos-immunreactive profiles in each brain region, except for the DBH-labeled neurons in the VLM, which involved the percentage of the total number of DBH cells that expressed c-Fos.

**

c-Fos expression in the TMV: see Gaykema et al., 2008.