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Table 2 Effects of recurrent NTG migraine episodes on behavioral endpoints

From: Clinically relevant behavioral endpoints in a recurrent nitroglycerin migraine model in rats

Endpoints

0-NTG (5 Saline)

3-NTG (2 Saline)

5-NTG

% Change Body Weight

21.76 (3.21)

14.93* (7.49)

13.42* (4.35)

Grimace Score

.075 (.105)

.138 (.181)

.20 (.206)

Cool-Tailflick Latency (s)

16.5 (12.4)

23.0 (18.3)

20.1 (15.6)

Warm-Tailflick Latency (s)

9.8 (5.3)

10.4 (3.4)

13.2 (12.5)

EPM-Time in Open Arms (s)

13.0 (19.3)

17.4 (16.7)

16.2 (22.9)

FST-Float Time (s)

136.3 (36.1)

144.5 (41.4)

112.9 (46.0)

  1. Mean (SD); EPM elevated plus maze. FST forced swim test
  2. *p < .05 vs 0-NTG control