Beneficial Effects of Maprotiline in a Murine Model of Colitis in Normal and Reserpinised Depressed Rats

Table 1

Effect of maprotiline (Map. 10, 20, and 40 mg/kg) on changes in the body weight in the indicated conditions.

Group	Sham	Control	Dex. 1	Map. 10	Map. 20	Map. 40
Body weight changes after four days (g)	8.8 ± 2.3	−22.5 ± 5.3	0.3 ± 5.1	−13.67 ± 9.1	5.5 ± 6.5	1.0 ± 6.3

Dex. 1: dexamethasone (1 mg/kg); i.p.: intraperitoneally. Results are expressed as mean ± SEM of six rats in each group. compared to Sham group; one-way ANOVA followed by Tukey’s test.