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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 28.
Published in final edited form as: J Comp Neurol. 2008 Jun 1;508(4):648–662. doi: 10.1002/cne.21685

TABLE 1.

Fos Expression (Mean/Section/Side) in Sleep-Wake and Supraspinal Analgesic Control Systems Following Administration of Anesthetics1

Cg VLPO BF Orx TMN vPAG LC A5 A7 vLS LHb EW
Ketamine 72.3 ± 7.6** 0** 65.0 ± 5.2## 68 ± 3.8**# 59.4 ± 5.0# 25.2 ± 1.7 79.8 ± 5.6**## 7.2 ± 1.0**# 8.5 ± 2.8*# 23.5 ± 2.7 35.3 ± 4.1**## 44.8 ± 3.3**##
Muscimol 36.2 ± 3.7** 8.3 ± 1.0*## 0## 0## 0## 0## 77.5 ± 6.9**## 6.9 ± 1.5*# 6.8 ± 1.1*# 50.6 ± 3.9*# 70.5 ± 3.3**## 48.6 ± 3.6**##
Ethanol 31.4 ± 4.1** 7.8 ± 0.9*## 0## 0## 0## 0## 70.2 ± 6.1**## 5.6 ± 1.8*# 7.0 ± 1.3*# 61.2 ± 4.3**## 22.0 ± 1.7**## 56.0 ± 3.9**##
Pentobarbital 4.6 ± 2.6## 11.2 ± 1.8*## 0## 0## 0## 0## 23.7 ± 0.8**## 0 0 32.7 ± 2.5*# 67.2 ± 5.5**## 22.0 ± 2.5*#
Chloral hydrate 16.7 ± 4.3## 12.0 ± 2.1*## 0## 0## 0## 0## 63.2 ± 3.9**## 5.5 ± 1.6*# 6.5 ± 1.9*# 36.0 ± 4.1*# 8.7 ± 3.2*# 23.2 ± 3.8*#
Isoflurane 7.4 ± 2.5## 10.6 ± 2.5*## 0## 0## 0## 0## 26.0 ± 1.9**## 0 0 0 0 21.2 ± 3.7*#
Sleeping control 6.2 ± 2.9 32.2 ± 2.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.0 ± 1.5 0 11.0 ± 2.1
Waking control 63.4 ± 5.1 0 17.4 ± 0.9 43.7 ± 4.3 40.0 ± 3.5 23.7 ± 1.9 0 0 0 21.4 ± 2.1 0 13.5 ± 1.9
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Cg, cingulate cortex; VLPO, ventral preoptic nucleus; BF, basal forebrain cholinergic cells; Orx, perifornical orexin cells; TMN, tuberomammillary nucleus; vlPAG, ventrolateral periaquductal gray dopamine cells; LC, locus coeruleus; A5 and A7, noradrenergic cell groups; LHb, lateral habenular nucleus; LS, ventral lateral septum; EW, Edinger-Westphal nucleus.

*

P < 0.05 (vs. sleep control).

**

P < 0.01 (vs. sleep control).

#

P < 0.05 (vs. waking control).

##

P < 0.01 (vs. waking control).