Table 3

Effect of i.v. injection of CGP42112A (20 μg) on PGE2 (200 ng i.c.v.)-induced fever in rats

Time (min)
0306090120
°C
aCSF + PGE2 37.21  ± 0.3339.22  ± 0.2638.48  ± 0.3238.05  ± 0.2938.36  ± 0.34
CGP42112A + PGE2 37.27  ± 0.2839.13  ± 0.2638.37  ± 0.2738.13  ± 0.3438.26  ± 0.38

Changes (mean ± S.E.M.) in body temperature in rats after PGE2 (200 ng i.c.v.) administration at time 0. CGP42112A (20 μg, n = 3) or aCSF (n = 3) was injected i.v. immediately before the injection of PGE2.