Table 2.

Quantified data from the experiments shown inFig. 7 , together with a set of control experiments using bath-applied proctolin

Pre-stimulation (50 Hz)
Proctolin (10-9 mol 1-1)
Saline
Proctolin (10-9 mol 1-1)
NForce change (%)P valueForce change (%)P valueForce change (%)P value
<5 day 25±20 0.006** -21±19.6 0.08 -30.5±23.8 0.006** 
>14 day (sham-op.) 31±30 0.04* 42±24 0.002** 33.3±10.3 0.004** 
-CA 11±9 0.013* 14±24 0.11 16.7±14 0.004** 
Pre-stimulation (50 Hz)
Proctolin (10-9 mol 1-1)
Saline
Proctolin (10-9 mol 1-1)
NForce change (%)P valueForce change (%)P valueForce change (%)P value
<5 day 25±20 0.006** -21±19.6 0.08 -30.5±23.8 0.006** 
>14 day (sham-op.) 31±30 0.04* 42±24 0.002** 33.3±10.3 0.004** 
-CA 11±9 0.013* 14±24 0.11 16.7±14 0.004** 

Proctolin was applied at 10-9 mol 1-1; see text for details.

Values are means ± s.d.P values were obtained from paired t-tests.

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