Table 2

Relaxation nadir to EFS

DrugsnControlExperimentpValue2-a
After ODQ (10−5 M)538.8  ± 8.62-164 82.8  ± 8.32-164 0.0076
After ODQ636.6  ± 13.02-164 73.2  ± 12.92-164 0.0090
After ODQ640.2  ± 9.32-164 77.3  ± 8.62-164 0.0074
Afterl-NOARG (10−4 M) vs. after ODQ597.8  ± 6.673.7  ± 12.90.152
After l-NOARG (10−4 M) vs. after ODQ4100.4  ± 8.064.7  ± 17.40.061
DrugsnControlTEA (20 mM)TEA +ODQp Value
After TEA ± ODQ after tetrodotoxin (10−6 M)743.5  ± 6.678.8  ± 12.6136.3  ± 5.6<0.0001

Initial tone = 100%. Means ± S.E.M.

  • 2-a  p values were determined by paired comparisons except when three groups were considered; then one-way ANOVA with Dunnett's test was used.

  • 2-164  Significantly different from 0 and 100%.