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Published in final edited form as: Horm Behav. 2011 May 20;60(2):226–232. doi: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2011.05.005

TABLE 3.

EFFECTS OF INDOMETHACIN IN COMBINATION WITH ALLOPREGNANOLONE

PRETEST BEHAVIOR (all animals)^*	ALLOPREGNANOLONE	ALLOPREGNANOLONE AND INDOMETHACIN	Total
Initial Pretest n	9	12	21
Pretest Mean (S.E.) L/M Ratio	0.94 (0.023)	0.96 (0.019)
Pretest Mean (S.E.) Lordosis Quality	2.79 (0.078)	2.87 (0.05)
Number (%) Proceptive in Pretest	1 (11.1%)	4 (33.3%)
Number (%) with Pretest L/M ≥0.7	9 (100%)	12 (100%)	21
Number missing mounts after restraint	1	2	3
BEHAVIOR OF RESTRAINED RATS (rats with pretest L/M ratio ≥0.7)^**
Final n for Restraint Analysis	8	10	18
Number (%) Proceptive before Restraint	0 (0.0%)	3 (30.0%)
Number (%) Proceptive after Restraint	1 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)
Mean (S.E.) L/M Ratio before Restraint	0.93 (0.024)	0.95 (0.022)
Mean (S.E.) L/M Ratio after Restraint	0.81 (0.058)	0.93 (0.055)

behavior of all animals before restraint

^**

only rats with pretest L/M ≥0.7 were included in the restraint procedures; pretest behavior of this subset of rats is included in describing the data before restraint.