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Table 3 Effect of EECT on elevated plus maze

From: Neuroprotective effects of Clitoria ternatea L. against propionic acid-induced behavior and memory impairment in autistic rat model

S. no

Groups

Treatment given

Transfer latency (time in seconds)

Retention latency (time in seconds)

1

Group I

Vehicle (1% Tween -80 solution) per oral + ICV infusion of PBS

48 ± 4**

18 ± 4.52****

2

Group II

Vehicle (1% Tween -80 solution) per oral + ICV infusion of PPA

59.5 ± 2.88

57 ± 6.48

3

Group III

EECT-dose 250 mg/kg -suspended in 1% Tween- 80 solution per oral + ICV infusion of PPA

49.67 ± 6.31**

37.83 ± 10.41***

4

Group IV

EECT-dose 500 mg/kg -suspended in 1% Tween- 80 solution per oral + ICV infusion of PPA

51 ± 6.23*

22.17 ± 8.13****

  1. Values are represented in Mean ± SD (standard deviation), n = 6 (6 rats in each group)
  2. Comparison: Group II vs Group I, Group II vs Group III, and Group II vs Group IV
  3. ns nonsignificant
  4. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001, ****p < 0.0001