Fig. 2
Effects of morphine treatment, morphine withdrawal and mitragynine on swimming behavior in adult zebrafish using the novel tank diving test.
(A). Effect of two weeks chronic morphine treatment (1.5 mg/L), 24 h morphine withdrawal and morphine withdrawal in presence of 2 mg/L mitragynine on swimming behavior of zebrafish. (Control, n = 17; morphine treatments, n = 25; morphine withdrawal, n = 22; morphine withdrawal+mitragynine, n = 22). All data were presented in mean ± SEM. Mean values were subjected to one way ANOVA and where applicable, ranked by Tukey test (P<0.05); mean values with same letter are not significantly different. (B) Effect of 20 min acute mitragynine treatment (1 mg/L and 2 mg/L) on swimming behavior of zebrafish. (Control, n = 21; 1 mg/L mitragynine, n = 20; 2 mg/L mitragynine, n = 21). All data were presented in mean ± SEM. Mean values were subjected to one way ANOVA and where applicable, ranked by Tukey test (P<0.05); mean values with same letter are not significantly different.