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Table 1 Experimental plan

From: Beneficial effect of agmatine on brain apoptosis, astrogliosis, and edema after rat transient cerebral ischemia

Groups of animals

Maximal angle

%MPE

Infarction volume

Brain water

GFAP positive cells

iNOS expression cells

AQP4 cells

Neuronal apoptosis

1. sham operated rats

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

2. (MCAO+saline) rats

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

3. (MCAO+Agmatine) rats

n = 8

n = 8

n =8

n =8

n =8

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

  1. n, numbers of animals used. All measurements were performed 4 days after MCAO or sham operation.