Table 1.
Experimental groups used in the study.
| Group | Description of the treatment | Number of mice (n) | Treadmill training | The total duration of the experiment (weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C (Control) |
Saline (s.c.) and DMSO (i.p.) injections | 15 | NO | 10 |
| CTT (Control + treadmill training) |
Saline (s.c.) and DMSO (i.p.) injections, 10 weeks of treadmill training | 11 | YES | 10 |
| M (MPTP) |
MPTP (s.c.) and probenecid (i.p.) injections | 15 | NO | 10 |
| METT (MPTP + early onset treadmill training) |
MPTP (s.c.) and probenecid (i.p.) injections 10 weeks of treadmill training started 1 week before the intoxication |
13 | YES | 10 |
| MLTT (MPTP + late-onset treadmill training) |
MPTP (s.c.) and probenecid (i.p.) injections 10 weeks of treadmill training started immediately after the intoxication |
13 | YES | 16 |