Table 8 |
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Results of 5-HT1A mRNA and SERT levels in the hippocampus and hypothalamus of foetuses |
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Groups |
n |
Position |
5-HT1A mRNA(× 10-2) |
SERT |
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Female foetuses of control |
47 |
Hippocampus |
0.284 ± 0.051 |
0.312 ± 0.069 |
|
|
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|
(0.269~0.299) |
(0.292~0.332) |
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|
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|
Hypothalamus |
0.272 ± 0.031 |
0.342 ± 0.059 |
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|
|
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|
(0.263~0.281) |
(0.325~0.359) |
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|
|
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|
Female foetuses of CUS |
43 |
Hippocampus |
0.223 ± 0.036** |
0.213 ± 0.06** |
|
|
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|
(0.212~0.234) |
(0.194~0.232) |
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|
|
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|
Hypothalamus |
0.266 ± 0.059 |
0.246 ± 0.037** |
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|
|
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|
(0.248~0.284) |
(0.234~0.258) |
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|
|
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|
Male foetuses of control |
40 |
Hippocampus |
0.288 ± 0.051 |
0.334 ± 0.042 |
|
|
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|
(0.272~0.304) |
(0.320~0.348) |
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|
|
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|
Hypothalamus |
0.265 ± 0.044 |
0.351 ± 0.046 |
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|
|
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|
(0.251~0.279) |
(0.336~0.366) |
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|
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Male foetuses of CUS |
49 |
Hippocampus |
0.233 ± 0.042** |
0.226 ± 0.034** |
|
|
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|
(0.221~0.245) |
(0.216~0.236) |
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|
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Hypothalamus |
0.275 ± 0.028 |
0.235 ± 0.055** |
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|
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|
(0.267~0.283) |
(0.219~0.251) |
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Data are mean ± S.D. Data in bracket are 95% confidence intervals for each relevant statistic. 5-HT1A mRNA levels are the relative level of 5-HT1A to GAPDH. SERT levels are the relative level of SERT to β-actin. **: P < 0.01 compared with control by the same sex and the same position |
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Huang et al. BMC Neuroscience 2012 13:22 doi:10.1186/1471-2202-13-22 |
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