Table 1 Number of rats used in each experiment
From: Long-term ω-3 fatty acid supplementation induces anti-stress effects and improves learning in rats
Unstressed rats | Stressed rats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Experiment | Control | Vehicle | ω-3 | Control | Vehicle | ω-3 | Total |
Locomotor activities and Anxiety | n = 9 | n = 9 | n = 9 | n = 9 | n = 9 | n = 9 | n = 54 |
CORT levels in unstimulated rats | n = 6 | n = 6 | n = 6 | n = 6 | n = 6 | n = 6 | n = 36 |
CORT levels after acute swim | n = 6 | n = 6 | n = 6 | n = 6 | n = 6 | n = 6 | n = 36 |
Learning (active avoidance conditioning) | n = 9 | n = 9 | n = 9 | n = 9 | n = 9 | n = 9 | n = 54 |
Total | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | n = 180 |