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Table 2 Effects of sesamin extract on the maximal seizure class (MSC) and mortality rate of the rats with 5-h KA-induced SE

From: Sesamin ameliorates oxidative stress and mortality in kainic acid-induced status epilepticus by inhibition of MAPK and COX-2 activation

Variables

Control

(V-30)

n (%)

Sesamin

(S-30)

n (%)

P-value

Mortality

5 (22)

0 (0)

0.049a

MSC

   

1-2

2 (9)

1 (4)

0.797b

3-6

17 (74)

16 (73)

0.530c

7-8

4 (17)

5 (23)

 
  1. a Fisher's exact test.
  2. b Pearson's chi-square test: all seizure classes were taken together.
  3. c Kendall's tau-c: all seizure classes were taken together.
  4. S-30: sesamin extract (30 mg/kg). V-30: vehicle.
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Journal of Neuroinflammation

ISSN: 1742-2094