TABLE 2

Memantine, Ro 25-6981, and CP-101,606 inhibit SD generation and amplitude

To indicate dose dependency, Pearson correlation coefficients were as follows: memantine, r = -0.92 (p = 0.04); CP-101,606, r = -0.97 (p = 0.01); Ro 25-6981, r = -0.76 (p = 0.12). Control vehicles are 0.9% (w/v) saline for memantine and Ro 25-6981 and Kleptose for CP-101,606. Values are means ± S.D., and they are expressed as event number in millivolts (SD events) and as percentage increase compared with the baseline (cortical CBFLDF and pO2, calculated as 100%). For other details, see Table 1.


Treatment

SD Event No.
d.c. Potential
CBFLDF
pO2
n
mV rBPU mm Hg
Saline 7.67 ± 1.75 7.00 ± 2.00 7.00 ± 2.00 6
Kleptose 7.17 ± 1.17 7.00 ± 1.23 7.17 ± 1.17 6
Memantine (10 mg/kg i.p.) 2.00 ± 1.79***,†† 2.00 ± 1.79** 1.67 ± 1.86** 6
Memantine (3 mg/kg i.p.) 4.17 ± 1.94** 3.50 ± 2.07* 2.50 ± 2.38* 4-6
Memantine (1 mg/kg i.p.) 5.33 ± 0.52 4.17 ± 1.72 2.75 ± 1.71* 4-6
Ro 25-6981 (10 mg/kg i.p.) 4.50 ± 1.64** 4.17 ± 1.84 3.00 ± 2.97* 6
Ro 25-6981 (3 mg/kg i.p.) 5.00 ± 1.41* 4.67 ± 1.37 3.50 ± 2.26 6
Ro 25-6981 (1 mg/kg i.p.) 5.67 ± 1.21 5.00 ± 1.23 5.00 ± 0.82 4-6
CP-101,606 (10 mg/kg i.p.) 2.33 ± 1.97***,†† 1.33 ± 0.82***,†††, 1.17 ± 1.60***,†† 6
CP-101,606 (3 mg/kg i.p.) 4.67 ± 1.21* 4.33 ± 1.86* 3.00 ± 2.28** 6
CP-101,606 (1 mg/kg i.p.)
6.33 ± 1.63
6.25 ± 1.50
5.75 ± 2.22
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SD Event Amplitude
mV Increase %
Saline 14.9 ± 2.8 180.2 ± 24.2 203.6 ± 76.0 6
Kleptose 16.7 ± 2.0 205.3 ± 18.5 139.1 ± 15.4 6
Memantine (10 mg/kg i.p.) 7.52 ± 4.4** 162.8 ± 35.8 125.4 ± 27.4 6
Memantine (3 mg/kg i.p.) 10.4 ± 1.6 150.6 ± 23.0 177.9 ± 102 4-6
Memantine (1 mg/kg i.p.) 11.6 ± 4.0 151.3 ± 19.5 206.2 ± 95.3 4-6
Ro 25-6981 (10 mg/kg i.p.) 9.21 ± 5.82 180.7 ± 41.4 191.6 ± 158 6
Ro 25-6981 (3 mg/kg i.p.) 9.69 ± 3.33 209.3 ± 40.7 153.5 ± 42.1 6
Ro 25-6981 (1 mg/kg i.p.) 12.1 ± 7.3 213.5 ± 63.7 169.1 ± 42.4 4-6
CP-101,606 (10 mg/kg i.p.) 7.29 ± 5.42** 160.7 ± 54.7 116.1 ± 31.1 6
CP-101,606 (3 mg/kg i.p.) 9.67 ± 4.48* 201.5 ± 39.9 125.7 ± 29.7 6
CP-101,606 (1 mg/kg i.p.)
9.03 ± 2.66*
183.1 ± 35.4
196.3 ± 80.5
4-6
  • * p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, and ***p < 0.001 versus respective control.

  • p < 0.05, ††p < 0.01, and †††p < 0.001 versus respective 1-mg/kg dose.

  • p < 0.01 versus respective 3-mg/kg dose.