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. 2017 Dec 15;6(1):e00367. doi: 10.1002/prp2.367

Table 1.

Behavioral tests in unoperated rats

Tests Saline Low dose Effect High dose Effect
OFT
Line crossing (#) 52.33 ± 4.00 28.33 ± 7.18 20.67 ± 2.04 ↓↓
Rearing and Leaning (#) 19.33 ± 1.52 10.83 ± 3.57 5.67 ± 1.65 ↓↓
Grooming time (s) 15.83 ± 3.66 2.33 ± 1.31 ↓↓ 2.50 ± 2.50 ↓↓
Defecation (#) 1.00 ± 1.00 1.83 ± 1.08 2.00 ± 0.58
Center time (%) 7.50 ± 1.62 5.72 ± 2.52 5.83 ± 3.10
EPM
Closed Arm Time (%) 61.3 ± 6.76 64.88 ± 5.42 89.06 ± 4.54
LDB
Light box time (%) 54.61 ± 3.48 43.44 ± 2.89 38.94 ± 4.96
Sucrose preference
Sucrose preference (%) 90.79 ± 2.78 92.29 ± 1.66 38.06 ± 11.46 ↓↓↓
Rotarod
Drop latency (s) 112.17 ± 31.73 143.83 ± 24.03 65.33 ± 12.22

OFT, Open‐Field Test; EPM, Elevated Plus Maze; LDB, Light‐Dark Box; Effect, effect vs saline; ↑, significant increase; ↓, significant decrease; ↔, no significant change. # = number. One arrow = < .05; two arrows = < .01; three arrows = < .001.