Table 1.
Group | Cannula location | 5 week access history | First drug | Second drug | N |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | core | IA | DAMGO | raclopride | 9 |
2 | core | WA | DAMGO | raclopride | 7 |
3 | core | CA | DAMGO | raclopride | 7 |
4 | shell | IA | DAMGO | raclopride | 7 |
5 | shell | WA | DAMGO | raclopride | 7 |
6 | shell | CA | DAMGO | raclopride | 6 |
7 | core | IA | naltrexone | SCH23390 | 11 |
8 | core | WA | naltrexone | SCH23390 | 8 |
9 | core | CA | naltrexone | SCH23390 | 9 |
10 | shell | IA | naltrexone | SCH23390 | 7 |
11 | shell | WA | naltrexone | SCH23390 | 6 |
12 | shell | CA | naltrexone | SCH23390 | 8 |
13 | core | IA | CTAP | 11 | |
14 | core | WA | CTAP | 11 | |
15 | shell | IA | CTAP | 10 | |
16 | shell | WA | CTAP | 8 | |
17 | core | IA | naltrindole | nor-BNI | 12 |
18 | core | WA | naltrindole | nor-BNI | 11 |
19 | shell | IA | naltrindole | nor-BNI | 11 |
20 | shell | WA | naltrindole | nor-BNI | 8 |
21 | core | none | (CTAP vs DAMGO) | - | 19 |
TOTAL | 193 |
Three doses of the first drug were injected in random order, followed by three doses of the second drug in random order. See section 2.4 for doses. Each rat received a single vehicle (saline) injection on a randomly-determined day.