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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2016 Sep 21;40(10):2102–2113. doi: 10.1111/acer.13206

Table 2.

Effect of ethanol on novelty-seeking behaviors in HIV-1Tg and F344 rats as measured by hole-board and open field tests.

Behavioral Test Behaviors HIV-1Tg F344
Pre-treatment (Mean ± SEM) Post-treatment (Mean ± SEM) P-value Pre-treatment (Mean ± SEM) Post-treatment (Mean ± SEM) P-value
Hole-Board Test Head Dip 30.61 ± 1.74 53.77 ± 2.9 5.19 × 10−6 22.62 ± 1.30 32.69 ±2.38 0.0011
Rearing 4.42 ± 1.33 3.07 ± 0.95 0.09 7.06 ± 1.38 5.04 ±1.00 0.07
Grooming 3.55 ± 0.53 4.13 ± 0.49 0.43 3.885 ± 0.52 3.61 ± 0.93 0.80
Time mobile 301.5 ± 14.37 251.6 ± 21.65 0.07 286.7 ± 26.48 228.6 ±14.53 0.06
Open Field Test Center entry 23.78 ± 3.00 46.00 ± 2.88 1.64 x10−5 14.85 ± 1.78 24.62 ±2.56 0.004
Center time 47.59 ± 8.31 126.9 ± 10.09 6.71 × 10−5 26.75 ± 5.78 61.95 ±9.74 0.004
Time mobile 282.8 ± 20.53 274.6 ± 16.52 0.76 288.8 ± 25.85 210.1 ±15.47 0.015