Table 1.

The number of c-Fos positive cells per mm² in wt and Tfm male rats at baseline or after exposure to an open field with a novel object.

		Baseline		Open field w/Novel Object
Brain Region	Bregma	wt male	Tfm male	wt male	Tfm male
Forebrain
LSV	0.7 mm	74.88 ± 17.28	58.45 ± 7.72	461.50 ± 32.23*	429.45 ± 35.78*
BSTMPM	−0.8 mm	24.78 ± 4.46	25.03 ± 2.69	148.99 ± 15.01*	127.07 ± 10.17*
Hypothalamus
PVN	−1.8 mm	94.45 ± 15.78	102.51 ± 11.94	396.27 ± 45.89*	400.32 ± 59.40*
VMH	−3.14 mm	12.23 ± 2.60	14.78 ± 2.214	93.52 ± 18.09*	83.12 ± 7.45*
Amygdala
BLA	−3.14 mm	26.54 ± 4.61	34.58 ± 5.62	72.11 ± 9.20*	60.83 ± 17.28#
MEA	−2.56 mm	13.99 ± 2.69	17.356 ± 4.46	154.26 ± 8.41*	151.22 ± 24.80*
Hippocampus
CA1	−3.6 mm	51.22 ± 7.73	63.57 ± 6.96	111.39 ± 9.43*	105.29 ± 11.42*

^*indicates p<0.01 compared to same group at baseline,

^#indicates p<0.05 compared to same group at baseline.

No significant differences were found between Tfm and wt males in the number of c-Fos positive cells within these brain regions.