Table 3 Effects of VMH lesions on gastric acid secretion induced by RWIS.

From: Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus in regulation of stress-induced gastric mucosal injury in rats

 

Gastric juice (mL/2 h)

Acid output (μmol/2 h))

Gastric pH

Sham (n = 7)

0.57 ± 0.05

9.73 ± 1.25

1.97 ± 0.20

VMH lesioned (n = 7)

1.06 ± 0.14*

59.37 ± 5.12*

1.25 ± 0.07**

Change rate (%)

85.96

510.17

−36.55

P value

0.019

0.014

0.006

  1. Mean ± SEM, *P < 0.05,**P < 0.01, Sham vs VMH-lesioned rats.
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