| Table 1. Swimming protocol and group description. |
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Group I |
Served as control (non-swimming) group of rats. Learning
index and memory score was tested employing Hebb-Williams
maze |
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Group II |
Rats were subjected to swimming for 15 days (Sub-chronic
swimming exposure). TRC was tested employing Hebb-Williams
maze. |
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Group III |
Rats were subjected to swimming for 30 days (Chronic
swimming exposure). TRC was tested employing Hebb-Williams
maze. |
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Group IV |
Served as control (non-swimming) group for mice and
transfer latency was tested employing elevated plus maze. |
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Group V |
Mice were subjected to swimming for 15 days (Sub-chronic
swimming exposure) and transfer latency was tested employing elevated
plus maze. |
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Group VI |
Mice were subjected to swimming for 30 days (Chronic
swimming exposure) and transfer latency was tested employing elevated
plus maze. |
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Group |
Served as control (non-swimming) group of rats and
transfer latency was tested employing elevated plus-maze. |
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Group VIII |
Rats were subjected to swimming for 15 days (sub-chronic
swimming exposure) and transfer latency was tested employing elevated
plus maze. |
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Group IX |
Rats were subjected to swimming for 30 days (chronic
swimming exposure) and transfer latency was tested employing elevated
plus maze. |
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Group X |
Served as control (non-swimming) group for mice and
step-down latency was tested employing passive-avoidance apparatus. |
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Group XI |
Mice were subjected to swimming for 15 days (Sub-chronic
swimming exposure) and step-down latency was tested employing passive-avoidance
apparatus. |
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Group XII |
Mice were subjected to swimming for 30 days (Chronic
swimming exposure) and step-down latency was tested employing passive-avoidance
apparatus. |