Skip to main content
. 2012 Jul 16;7(7):e41073. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0041073

Figure 1. mRNA analysis of FIAF, Rstn, LepRb, and SOCS3 in hypothalamus from naïve young.

Figure 1

(NY), SCI young (SCIY), naïve aged (NO) and SCI aged (SCIO) mice. Quantification of mRNA expression levels show that FIAF is significantly increased in SCIY, NO and SCI O animals compared to NY control. SCIY and SCIO are also significantly increased when compared to NO (A). Rstn mRNA levels are significantly increased in SCIY, NO and SCIO animals compared to NY control. NO and SCIO are also significantly increased when compared to SCIY (B). LepRb mRNA levels are significantly reduced in SCIY, NO and SCIO when compared to NY control (C). SOCS3 mRNA levels are significantly greater in SCIY, NO and SCIO when compared to NY control (D). Statistics are according to data analysis methods described. p≤0.05. n = 5 for each group.