Table 1

Summary of experimental treatments

Agonist DoseAgonist PretreatmentAntagonist DoseAntagonist PretreatmentAntagonist AD50 or ED50Potency Relative to Training Condition
mg/kg h mg/kg hr ± S.E.M.
SAL4.0NTX 3.0–1000.25>100
MOR, 104.0NTX 0.003–3.00.250.05  ± 0.02
MOR, 100.25–8.0NTX 0.30.25
MOR, 103.5NTX 0.30.25–2.0
MOR, 104.0NTX 0.001–1.04.250.11  ± 0.04
NTX 0.30.25
MOR, 1.04.0NTX 0.3–100.252.1  ± 0.620.024a,b
MOR, 3.04.0NTX 0.30.25
MOR, 100.5NTX 1.0–1000.25>100
MOR, 101.0NTX 1.0–300.253.66  ± 1.020.014a,b
SAL4.0NX 300.25
MOR, 104.0NX 0.03–300.250.35  ± 0.090.14a,b
Pump MOR 20, 28014 daysNTX 0.001–1.0 (days 7–13)0.250.04  ± 0.021.251-a
Pump MOR 40, 3407 daysNTX 0.001–0.01 (days 5–6)
MOR, 104.0NTX 0.003–3.00.250.03  ± 0.011.671-a
Pump MOR 40, 3407 daysNTX 0.001–0.01 (days 5–6)0.250.005  ± 0.000210a,b
  • 1-a Significantly different from SAL-pretreated controlp ≤ 0.05.

  • 1-b A significant potency difference relative to training dose or time (p ≤ 0.05).