Fig 3.
Effect of social defeat or witnessing social defeat on absolute tissue weights: (a) thymus, (b) adrenals and (c) spleen (c). Same as in Fig. 2. (*) significantly different at p<0.05. Bars represent means±s.e.m, n=10 rats/group. CON: Sprague–Dawley rat placed inside a novel cage and not subjected to social defeat, SD: Sprague–Dawley rat subjected to social defeat, TW-CON: Sprague–Dawley rat placed within the enclosure surrounding the novel cage and not subjected to witnessing social defeat, TW: Sprague–Dawley rat who witnessed social defeat.