TABLE 2

Nucleus accumbens basal dopamine levels

Values are pg/10 μl.

Acute Injection
Gestational Treatment
Female
Male
Cross-Fostered
Non-Fostered
Cross-Fostered
Non-Fostered
0.07 mg/kg nicotine Nicotine 0.7 ± 0.2 2.3 ± 0.6 1.3 ± 0.3 1.8 ± 0.7
Vehicle 1.1 ± 0.2 2.0 ± 0.5 1.9 ± 0.8 2.0 ± 0.7
0.105 mg/kg nicotine Nicotine N/A 1.5 ± 0.3 N/A 0.9 ± 0.4
Vehicle
N/A
1.8 ± 0.3
N/A
2.2 ± 0.5

  • N/A, not applicable.