Protective Effects of Tualang Honey against Oxidative Stress and Anxiety-Like Behaviour in Stressed Ovariectomized Rats
Table 1
Effects of OVX and stress on anxiety-like behaviour.
Duration (seconds)
Number
Grooming
Crossing the lines
Freezing
Face washing
Total rearing
Boli
Sham-operated control
No stress
47.37 ± 1.48
104.01 ± 1.6
67.12 ± 1.89
3.00 ± 0.18
7.11 ± 0.93
1.66 ± 0.23
Stress
55.37 ± 0.68
99.89 ± 1.98
70.25 ± 1.22
3.12 ± 0.23
6.25 ± 0.65
2.02 ± 0.18
OVX
No stress
54.87 ± 0.98
86.01 ± 0.85
81.37 ± 1.19
3.57 ± 0.26
4.75 ± 0.25
3.25 ± 0.26
Stress
65.32 ± 0.81
69.23 ± 0.98
90.81 ± 1.05
3.63 ± 0.21
4.37 ± 0.18
4.12 ± 0.23
Stress effect
OVX effect
Stress X OVX interaction
Note: Values are expressed as mean ± SEM. Two-way ANOVA were utilised to examine the effects of stress (stress versus no stress) and surgery (sham-operated versus OVX) on anxiety-like behaviour. indicates significant difference.