Table 1.

Treatment with 3-NP in rats.

Rats	Acute	Sub-chronic and Chronic
Fischer	10 mg/kg/day (2–3 days, i.p.)
	10–30 mg/kg/day (1 day, i.p.)
Lewis	38 mg/kg/day (2 days, s.c.)	50–60mg/kg/day (3–4 days, i.p.)
	15 mg/kg/day (1 day, i.p.)	38 mg/kg/day (5 days, i.p.)
		10–15 mg/kg/day (28 days, i.p.)
Sprague-Dawley	30 mg/kg (0.5–4 hours, s.c.)	20 mg/kg/day (3–4 days, i.p.)
		15 mg/kg/day (5 days, i.p.)
Wistar	10–20 mg/kg/day (1–4 days, i.p.)	10–20 mg/kg/day (7 days, i.p.)
	20 mg/kg/day (2 days, s.c.)	10 mg/kg/day (twice dose by week/4 weeks, i.p.)
		20, 40, 60 mg/kg/day (9 days, i.p.)

i.p.: intraperitoneally; s.c.: subcutaneous.