The potential roles of aluminum chloride and sodium fluoride on the neurotoxicity of the cerebral cortex, hippocampus, and hypothalamus of male rat offspring

The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology

Table 5 The levels of monoamines (μg/g) in hippocampus of male offspring in groups I to VII, 70 days postnatal. Data were presented as a mean of eight rats ± SEM

Experimental. groups	Norepinephrine	Epinephrine	Dopamine	Serotonin
Group I	0.32 ± 0.014	0.27 ± 0.011	0.42 ± 0.027	0.17 ± 0.01
Group II	0.59 ± 0.011^a	0.314 ± 0.012	0.26 ± 0.007^a	0.15 ± 0.05^a
Group III	0.61 ± 0.011^a	0.296 ± 0.024	0.38 ± 0.013^ab	0.167 ± 0.06
Group IV	0.56 ± 0.016^a	0.328 ± 0.018^a	0.284 ± 0.01^ac	0.139 ± 0.004^ac
Group V	0.39 ± 0.018^abcd	0.27 ± 0.011^bd	0.27 ± 0.022^ac	0.149 ± 0.01^ac
Group VI	0.55 ± 0.04^ae	0.40 ± 0.0113^abcde	0.254 ± 0.01^ac	0.13 ± 0.007^ac
Group VII	0.49 ± 0.028^fecdba	0.34 ± 0.014^acef	0.24 ± 0.007^acd	0.129 ± 0.004^ceab

^{a, b, c, d, e, f}: Significant difference in comparison with the group I, II, III, IV, V, VI, and VII, at α = 0.05 (P < 0.05), respectively