The effect of acupuncture on the learning and memory abilities of senescence-accelerated prone strain 8 (SAMP8) mice tested by the Morris Water Maze (IMAGE)
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(a, b) The time ratio that mice spent in the goal quadrant of the total 60 s. (c, d) The swimming speed of mice during the entire test (cm/s). (a, c) In the same group, compared to day 1, *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01; compared to day 2, ☆P < 0.05; ☆☆P < 0.01; compared to day 3, ★P < 0.05; ★★P < 0.01; compared to day 4, △P < 0.05; △△P < 0.01. (b, d) At the same time point, compared to the control group, *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01; compared to the model group, ☆P < 0.05; ☆☆P < 0.01; compared to the drug group, ★P < 0.05; ★★P < 0.01. (e) The time ratio of mice spent in the spatial exploration test. (f) The strategy that mice in different groups used to find the platform in the spatial exploration test. Control group, n = 11; Model group, n = 10; Drug group, n = 11; Acupuncture group, n = 10.
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Jing Jiang, Xin Wang, Huiling Tian
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