Table 2. Effects of Vigna unguiculata aqueous leaf extract on step-through latency in mice after ketamine-induced cognitive impairment.
Groups |
Treatment |
Time (seconds) |
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Day 1 |
Day 2 |
Day 3 |
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Group A (Normal control) |
Normal saline |
236.67±6.91a |
272.37±5.81a |
276.05±5.06a |
Group B (Negative control mice) |
Ketamine (15mg/kg bw) + Normal saline |
130.16±6.17d |
130.16±5.59c |
67.22±5.22e |
Group C (Positive control mice) |
Ketamine (15mg/kg bw) + Donepezil (1mg/kg bw) |
154.45±4.96c |
132.9±4.64c |
154.4±7.13d |
Group D (Experimental group) |
Ketamine (15mg/kg bw) + 200 mg/kg bw |
206.69±6.81ab |
257.98±5.97a |
243.04±4.72b |
Group E (Experimental group) |
Ketamine (15mg/kg bw) + 300 mg/kg bw |
160.19±5.66c |
136.64±6.22c |
160.19±7.84d |
Group F (Experimental group) |
Ketamine (15mg/kg bw) + 400 mg/kg bw |
200.89±7.9b |
196.69±4.63b |
192.74±6.04c |
Results are expressed as Mean±SE of mean. Means with a different superscript letter column-wise are significantly different (p < 0.001) tested by one-way ANOVA followed by Fisher's LSD