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. 2011 Jun;337(3):724–733. doi: 10.1124/jpet.111.180208

TABLE 2.

Group mean (± S.E.M.) behavioral counts after Δ9-THC on days 1 and 5 of exposure (n = 4/group)

Behavior Δ9-THC Dose
0 mg/kg 0.4 mg/kg 0.75 mg/kg 1.5 mg/kg 3 mg/kg 6 mg/kg
Day 1
    Epoch 1 (0–30 min)
        Sniffing 24.75 ± 2.50 20.75 ± 0.85 20.00 ± 1.58 22.00 ± 1.96 22.25 ± 0.95 22.75 ± 4.33
        Walking 10.25 ± 1.03 10.00 ± 0.58 10.25 ± 0.48 11.25 ± 0.25 13.00 ± 0.58 11.50 ± 1.85
        Grooming 2.00 ± 0.91 0.50 ± 0.29 1.25 ± 0.48 0.75 ± 0.48 1.00 ± 0.41 0.00 ± 0.00**
        Motionless 0.00 ± 0.00 0.00 ± 0.00 0.25 ± 0.25 0.00 ± 0.00 0.00 ± 0.00 0.00 ± 0.00
    Epoch 2 (45–75 min)
        Sniffing 7.00 ± 1.29 16.50 ± 3.93* 17.25 ± 1.80** 15.25 ± 3.59* 20.00 ± 2.42** 21.75 ± 0.48***
        Walking 2.25 ± 1.11 6.50 ± 1.04** 8.00 ± 0.91*** 5.25 ± 0.85 7.25 ± 1.38** 9.00 ± 0.71***
        Grooming 6.50 ± 2.10 2.50 ± 0.87* 2.00 ± 0.71* 1.50 ± 0.87** 1.75 ± 1.44** 0.00 ± 0.00***
        Motionless 5.75 ± 2.17 2.25 ± 0.87 0.25 ± 0.25** 2.50 ± 1.26 0.75 ± 0.48** 0.00 ± 0.00**
    Epoch 3 (90–120 min)
        Sniffing 11.25 ± 3.82 4.50 ± 1.55 15.25 ± 5.76 15.50 ± 3.12 11.25 ± 3.33 12.00 ± 2.86
        Walking 4.75 ± 1.89 0.75 ± 0.48 3.00 ± 1.58 5.50 ± 0.87 3.75 ± 1.55 4.75 ± 1.32
        Grooming 1.00 ± 0.58 0.75 ± 0.48 1.75 ± 0.75 1.50 ± 0.29 0.75 ± 0.48 0.50 ± 0.50
        Motionless 7.00 ± 2.48 12.50 ± 1.04 7.25 ± 0.75 3.75 ± 1.44 8.00 ± 2.08 6.00 ± 1.47
Day 5
    Epoch 1 (0–30 min)
        Sniffing 10.50 ± 1.85 15.00 ± 2.80 15.05 ± 3.12 20.25 ± 0.25** 18.50 ± 0.87* 18.25 ± 2.78*
        Walking 5.75 ± 1.32 6.75 ± 1.65 7.75 ± 1.89 8.75 ± 1.03 8.50 ± 0.65 6.00 ± 1.29
        Grooming 3.50 ± 1.19 6.25 ± 0.75 4.50 ± 1.55 2.50 ± 0.29 2.50 ± 1.19 0.75 ± 0.48
        Motionless 5.25 ± 0.85 2.00 ± 1.22** 4.00 ± 1.00 0.75 ± 0.75*** 1.50 ± 0.50** 0.50 ± 0.50***
    Epoch 2 (45–75 min)
        Sniffing 5.25 ± 1.65 8.50 ± 3.28 10.50 ± 1.85 12.75 ± 0.63* 14.00 ± 3.08** 7.25 ± 1.32
        Walking 2.00 ± 0.58 2.50 ± 1.04 2.50 ± 0.29 6.50 ± 1.04** 6.00 ± 0.71** 3.50 ± 1.32
        Grooming 3.25 ± 0.75 3.25 ± 1.60 2.75 ± 1.11 2.50 ± 0.96 2.25 ± 0.48 0.00 ± 0.00**
        Motionless 8.00 ± 2.12 7.25 ± 2.66 6.75 ± 1.03 4.00 ± 1.22 3.50 ± 1.71 3.00 ± 1.22
    Epoch 3 (90–120 min)
        Sniffing 7.25 ± 0.63 5.00 ± 2.80 4.50 ± 1.66 7.25 ± 2.69 3.50 ± 1.89 4.75 ± 2.50
        Walking 2.75 ± 1.03 2.25 ± 0.95 1.25 ± 0.63 3.50 ± 1.04 2.00 ± 1.22 2.25 ± 1.32
        Grooming 3.25 ± 0.75 2.75 ± 1.03 1.50 ± 0.65 0.75 ± 0.48* 1.00 ± 0.71* 0.00 ± 0.00**
        Motionless 6.00 ± 1.47 8.25 ± 1.80 10.50 ± 1.26 8.25 ± 2.75 11.25 ± 1.55 9.25 ± 2.32
*

P < 0.05;

**

P < 0.01;

***

P < 0.001 compared with 0 mg/kg.