. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 15.

Published in final edited form as: Eur J Pharmacol. 2013 Jan 10;701(1-3):1–6. doi: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2012.12.005

Table 1.

Ratio of phosphorylated to total protein levels after nicotine-DHβE treatment and 24 hr after spontaneous nicotine withdrawal. Ratios are expressed as a percentage of saline control.

Groups	pCaMKII:CaMKII	p603:synapsin I
Veh-veh precipitated	99.96 ± 2.57	100 ± 12.24
Chronic nicotine	128.74 ± 41.6	112.48 ± 27.6
Nic-DHβE precipitated	95.86 ± 8.25	105.39 ± 12.62
Nic-MLA precipitated	103.36 ± 15.67	90.5 ± 8.82
Saline spontaneous	100 ± 7.78	100 ± 6.94
Nicotine spontaneous	61.66 ± 10.9^a	72.11 ± 7.85^a

denotes P < 0.05 vs. corresponding spontaneous saline control. Veh, vehicle; nic, nicotine