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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Behav Genet. 2015 Mar 14;45(4):451–460. doi: 10.1007/s10519-015-9714-x

Table 3.

NE, NME, DA, DOPAC, HVA, 5-HT and 5-HIAA concentrations in the brain of WT and IL-4 KO mice

Cortex Hippocampus Amygdala
WT IL-4 KO WT IL-4 KO WT IL-4 KO
NE 1.58 ± 0.14 1.59 ± 0.11 2.36 ± 0.08 2.45 ± 0.14 2.15 ± 0.06 2.09 ± 0.08
NME 0.17 ± 0.01 0.16 ± 0.03 0.25 ± 0.03 0.26 ± 0.05 0.17 ± 0.02 0.19 ± 0.04
DA 6.17 ± 0.71 6.75 ± 0.58 0.06 ± 0.01 0.07 ± 0.01 0.87 ± 0.06 0.77 ± 0.08
DOPAC 0.46 ± 0.04 0.47 ± 0.03 0.09 ± 0.01 0.13 ± 0.01 0.22 ± 0.02 0.21 ± 0.02
HVA 0.80 ± 0.08 0.84 ± 0.07 0.18 ± 0.02 0.20 ± 0.02 0.30 ± 0.01 0.27 ± 0.03
5-HT 1.34 ± 0.05 1.39 ± 0.07 2.74 ± 0.12 2.96 ± 0.19 4.25 ± 0.13 4.25 ± 0.15
5-HIAA 0.51 ± 0.03 0.49 ± 0.03 1.89 ± 0.07 2.03 ± 0.11 1.37 ± 0.03 1.39 ± 0.08

Results are expressed as means ± SEM; no significant results seen with respect to WT vs. IL-4 KO at p<0.05; n=6