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. 2018 Nov;57(6):729–733. doi: 10.30802/AALAS-JAALAS-17-000160

Table 1.

Data from Sprague–Dawley rats

Induction chamber Home cage Comment
Time to nose down (s) 68.58 ± 1.24 65.63 ± 1.24 P = 0.0990
Blood glucose (mg/dL) 93.21 ± 6.15 93.25 ± 6.15 P = 0.9962
With treatment groups combined, blood glucose was higher (P = 0.0149) in males (103.54 ± 5.82 mg/dL) as compared with females (82.92 ± 5.77 mg/dL)
Serum corticosterone (ng/mL) 112.56 ± 20.21 85.52 ± 20.21 P = 0.3489
176.98 ± 34.57 (females) 104.17 ± 34.57 (females) With treatment groups combined, corticosterone was lower (P = 0.0033) in males (58.00 ± 18.52 ng/mL) as compared with females (140.07 ± 18.52 ng/mL)
49.14 ± 10.71 (males) 66.86 ± 10.71 (males)
Noradrenaline (pg/mL) 261.06 ± 73.44 197.25 ± 73.44 P = 0.5420
No. of jumps (per second) 0.0011 ± 0.0007 0.0006 ± 0.0007 P = 0.6286
No. of rears (per second) 0.116 ± 0.009 0.046 ± 0.009 P < 0.0001
No. of digs (per second) 0 0

All data are presented as mean ± SEM and are compared between the treatments of home cage and induction chamber. Any significant differences seen between sexes or order of treatment are presented in the Comments column.