Effects of Chailong Jieyu Pill on Behavior, Monoamine Neurotransmitters, and Corticosteroid Receptors in a Rat Model of Anxiety Disorder

Table 5

Comparison of MR and GR mRNA expression in the brain of rats from each group (mean ± SD, n = 40).

Group	MR	GR
Blank control	0.160±0.052	0.618±0.121
Model	0.470±0.186	0.303±0.080
Citalopram	0.272±0.089	0.557±0.103^▲▲
Low-dose Chailong Jieyu Pill	0.312±0.107	0.422±0.103
High-dose Chailong Jieyu Pill	0.185±0.058^▲▲○●	0.562±0.107^▲▲●

P < 0.01, versus blank control group; ^▲P < 0.05, ^▲▲P < 0.01, versus model group; ^○P < 0.05, versus citalopram group; ^●P < 0.05, versus low-dose Chailong Jieyu Pill group. MR, mineralocorticoid receptor; GR, glucocorticoid receptor.