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Table 4 The mean (SD) relative recovery (%) and blood flow (%) in the masseter muscle during microdialysis

From: Serotonin, glutamate and glycerol are released after the injection of hypertonic saline into human masseter muscles – a microdialysis study

Minutes

Hypertonic saline side

Control side

 

Relative recovery

Blood flow

Relative recovery

Blood flow

20

31 (9)

43 (19)

37 (12)

41 (22)

40

27 (9)

43 (18)

29 (14)

42(22)

60

28 (9)

42 (19)

28 (10)

41 (21)

80

28 (10)

42 (21)

25 (14)

42 (21)

100

29 (11)

36 (23)

29 (9)

43 (19)

120

23 (10)

39 (19)

21 (9)

43 (16)

140

22 (14)

41(21)

19 (10)

38 (21)

160

23 (9)

40 (19)

23 (8)

41 (20)

180

24 (9)

42 (21)

20 (10)

42 (19)

  1. There were no significant differences in relative recovery or blood flow at any time-point.