TABLE 1

TY027 acts as an NK1 antagonist in vivo: effects on SP-induced flinching

TreatmentNMean Number of Flinches in 5 Min (± S.E.M.)
Sa-10% DMSO-SP537.6 (± 7.9)
Sa-TY02730-SP610.6 (± 3.4)*
NLXb- 10% DMSO-SP626.3 (± 5.5)
NLXb-TY02730-SP68.0 (± 3.0)**
  • a S, 0.9% saline (1 ml/kg s.c.) given 25 minutes before SP (10 µl, 1 mM i.t.), 10% DMSO, or TY027 (dose given in subscript = micrograms in 5 μl i.t.) 15 minutes prior to SP.

  • b NLX (2 mg/kg s.c.) given 25 minutes before SP (10 µl, 1 mM i.t.), 10% DMSO, or TY027 (dose given in subscript = micrograms in 5 μl i.t.) 15 minutes prior to SP.

  • * P ≤ 0.05 and **P ≤ 0.01, determined using one-way ANOVA (FlashCalc) with Newman-Kuels post-hoc analysis.