Table 2.
Average concentrations (mM ± Standard Deviation) of GABA, glutamine (Gln), and glutamate (Glu) in the cingulate cortex, hippocampus, and nucleus accumbens of NVHL and sham rats.
| Averaged Concentrations (mM ± Standard Deviation) for Neurometabolites | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| GABA | Glutamine | Glutamate | |
| Cingulate Cortex | |||
| Sham | 2.7262 ± 0.2033 | 3.6062 ± 0.4337 | 14.3130 ± 0.7289 |
| NVHL | 3.7113 ± 0.1875 | 4.7500 ± 0.2520 | 15.4058 ± 0.4597 |
| p value | 0.0061* | 0.0412* | 0.2212 |
| Nucleus Accumbens | |||
| Sham | 2.9850 ± 0.4319 | 5.5076 ± 0.8892 | 11.7468 ± 0.8883 |
| NVHL | 1.9210 ± 0.1728 | 5.0982 ± 0.5079 | 12.7987 ± 0.4506 |
| p value | 0.0367* | 0.6858 | 0.2940 |
| Hippocampus | |||
| Sham | 3.6268 ± 1.1933 | 4.7470 ± 0.6458 | 13.0428 ± 1.3991 |
| NVHL | 3.4128 ± 0.4944 | 4.4908 ± 1.7322 | 13.5497 ± 1.3989 |
| p value | 0.6385 | 0.2722 | 0.1184 |
Values showing statistically significant differences (p < 0.05) between groups are bolded and represented with *. Data are shown as mean ± SD.