Research Article

Alleviation of Oxidative Damage and Involvement of Nrf2-ARE Pathway in Mesodopaminergic System and Hippocampus of Status Epilepticus Rats Pretreated by Intranasal Pentoxifylline

Table 3

Effects of pentoxifylline pretreatment on DA and its metabolites of status epilepticus rats.

CON-clLICL-clPTX-inPTX-ipSE-clPTX.in-SEPTX.ip-SE

CPu
 DA (ng/g)
5.3)6.4)6.4)4.3)9.1)10.1)10.3)
 DOPAC (ng/g)
5.7)2.9)6.0)6.9)7.8)9.4)6.9)
 HVA (ng/g)
5.7)7.1)8.4)3.8)10.2)11.2)6.5)
Hip
 DA (ng/g)
5.9)7.4)8.4)10.5)12.1)8.5)6.5)
 DOPAC (ng/g)
8.0)5.8)10.0)6.1)12.8)7.5)9.1)
 HVA (ng/g)
6.8)5.9)7.9)6.8)9.3)5.1)7.2)

CPu: caudate putamen; Hip: hippocampus; DA: dopamine; DOPAC: 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid; HVA: homovanillic acid. The value in brackets is the coefficient of variation.
and versus CON-cl; versus SE-cl.