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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 25.
Published in final edited form as: J Nat Prod. 2015 May 22;78(6):1271–1276. doi: 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.5b00065

Table 4.

Behavioral Effects of the Intraperitoneal Administration of Selected Cannabinoids in a Mouse Tetrad Assay

treatment group (mg/kg) locomotor activity catalepsy latency (s) tail-flick latency (% MPE) hot-plate latency (% MPE) decrease in rectal temperature (°C)
vehicle 2091 ± 209.3 2.1 ± 0.60 0.84 ± 3.58 8.32 ± 2.20 0.58 ± 0.26
Δ9-THC
10 190.9 ± 33.8c 14.4 ± 4.16 6.52 ± 2.00 29.04 ± 5.37c 2.05 ± 0.25
20 276.2 ± 52.6c 47.9 ± 20.04b 42.21 ± 17.04b 46.85 ± 9.08c 4.25 ± 0.78c
40 194.0 ± 49.2c 37.7 ± 14.64a 51.96 ± 13.22c 38.18 ± 4.05c 4.80 ± 0.28c
Δ8-THC
5 1480 ± 184.3 1.6 ± 0.60 8.01 ± 5.88 12.82 ± 1.84 0.12 ± 0.09
20 377.4 ± 169.7c 5.3 ± 2.68 5.97 ± 1.63 16.98 ± 3.53 1.96 ± 0.37a
compound 1
20 908.90 ± 245.10 1.50 ± 0.33 5.01 ± 3.59 4.95 ± 1.89 0.58 ± 0.18
compound 2
10 1617 ± 364.50 1.143 ± 0.14 0.13 ± 3.50 11.83 ± 3.16 0.49 ± 0.49
20 1148 ± 242.60a 1.43 ± 0.29 1.62 ± 3.92 2.04 ± 2.48 0.50 ± 0.31
40 777.40 ± 185.10b 11.43 ± 3.92 12.69 ± 6.62 11.79 ± 2.48 0.91 ± 0.18
compound 3
5 318.1 ± 96.29c 22.0 ± 12 37.40 ± 12.62a 21.04 ± 6.27 2.46 ± 0.52b
10 288.3 ± 98.7c 23.9 ± 6.71 31.46 ± 12.64 56.33 ± 8.61c 3.21 ± 0.3c
20 301.9 ± 62.9c 51.1 ± 18.59a 90.16 ± 6.16c 47.63 ± 7.80c 5.38 ± 0.38c
compound 4
10 3045 ± 266.3a 1.4 ± 0.31 2.20 ± 1.16 6.819 ± 3.18 0.47 ± 0.18
40 2537 ± 316.1 13.70 ± 4.55 69.95 ± 14.02c 55.65 ± 7.74c 5.32 ± 0.29c
compound 6
5 213.40 ± 49.77c 23.80 ± 10.55a 16.25 ± 7.08 36.98 ± 8.87a 3.75 ± 0.42c
10 291.20 ± 69.89c 8.80 ± 3.39 82.71 ± 11.31c 35.89 ± 7.56a 3.11 ± 0.25c
20 380.30 ± 109.70c 27.50 ± 7.83a 50.37 ± 15.99b 49.39 ± 13.81b 4.58 ± 0.65c
compound 8
20 1892 ± 121.20 2.25 ± 1.25 2.98 ± 2.36 2.40 ± 6.71 0.45 ± 0.20
a

< 0.05.

b

< 0.01.

c

< 0.001 versus vehicle (Dunnett’s posthoc test).