Table 1.
Fos-immunoreactive neurons in the brain after intravenous lipopolysaccharide
Brain area | No lesion | dSPZ lesion | PVH lesion |
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VMPO | 44.6 ± 15.0 | 49.7 ± 12.0 | 44.6 ± 6.4 |
PVH | 56.2 ± 8.2 | 53.1 ± 7.1 | 9.5 ± 0.9 |
NTS | 41.8 ± 20.3 | 49.3 ± 6.5 | 49.4 ± 12.6 |
Numbers of Fos-immunoreactive neurons per section, on one side of the brain, in the VMPO, PVH, and NTS, after 5 μg/kg of intravenous lipopolysaccharide, in rats with no lesions or in animals with lesions of the dSPZ or PVH.