Table 1

The ED50 values of β-endorphin, DAGO, DADLE, deltorphin II, and DPDPE given either i.c.v. or i.c. on the ethanol ulcer model in the rat

CompoundsED50 (95% Confidence Limits)ED50 i.c.v./ED50 i.c.
i.c.v.i.c.
pmol/rat
β-Endorphin3.50.84.37
(1.66–7.35)(0.62–1.024)
DAGO6.89.00.75
(2.26–20.4) (2.4–33)
DADLE75.045.01.50
(36–144)(16–126)
Deltorphin II120.00.25545.0
  (40–360)(0.08–0.775)
DPDPE11007.0157.0
 (458–2640)(1.66–29.4)