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. 2017 Nov 13;33(3):532–548. doi: 10.1007/s12640-017-9831-9

Table 2.

Tissue content of DA, DOPAC, HVA, 5-HT, and 5-HIAA in the mouse striatum and frontal cortex measured 3 h after cessation of treatment with drugs

Treatment DA DOPAC HVA 5-HT 5-HIAA
Striatum (pg/mg wt) ± SEM (n)
 Control 9206 ± 568 (11) 913 ± 40 (11) 1016 ± 31 (11) 458 ± 30 (11) 353 ± 16 (11)
 CAF 10,929 ± 728 (11)* 631 ± 44 (11)* 1141 ± 95 (11) 495 ± 33 (11) 362 ± 19 (11)
 MDMA 11,175 ± 740 (11)* 447 ± 28(11)* 962 ± 35 (11) 435 ± 26 (11) 238 ± 11 (11)*
 CAF+MDMA 16,292 ± 2246 (5)*,**,*** 595 ± 74 (5)*,** 1169 ± 142 (5) 447 ± 55 (5) 191 ± 18 (5)*,**,***
Frontal cortex (pg/mg wt) ± SEM (n)
 Conrol 1086 ± 90 (11) 133 ± 10 (11) 221 ± 13(11) 450 ± 24(11) 154 ± 7(4)
 CAF 1215 ± 121 (11) 130 ± 11 (11) 238 ± 14(11) 435 ± 20(11) 160 ± 10(11)
 MDMA 1284 ± 80 (11) 106 ± 8 (11)* 219 ± 15(11) 453 ± 44(11) 129 ± 12(11)*
 CAF+MDMA 1224 ± 160 (4) 81 ± 6 (11)*,**,*** 205 ± 14(4) 496 ± 33(4) 130 ± 2(4)*

Values are the mean ± SEM (n)

*P < 0.001 vs. control; **P < 0.001 vs. MDMA; ***P < 0.001 vs. CAF (one-way ANOVA and Tukey’s post hoc test)