Table 4

Determination of the apparent pA2 values of CTAP and NTI in antagonism of DAMGO and DPDPE in morphine-naive mice

AntagonistsDAMGODPDPE
pA2 Values (95% confidence limits)Slope ± S.E.pA2 Values (95% confidence limits)Slope ± S.E.
CTAP11.13  (10.15–12.11)−1.46  ± 0.3111.07  (10.75–11.39)−1.4  ± 0.1
NTIN.D.4-a N.D.4-a 9.04  (4.6–13.4)−3.14  ± 0.93
  • 4-a The pA2 value of NTI for DAMGO and its slope could not be determined because NTI, up to 20 nmol/mouse, was not able to increase the AD50 of DAMGO even 2-fold.