Functional Recovery after Scutellarin Treatment in Transient Cerebral Ischemic Rats: A Pilot Study with ¹⁸F-Fluorodeoxyglucose MicroPET

Table 3

Effects on glucose metabolism after cerebral IR in different days (mean ± SEM, ratio of lesion to cerebellum).

Groups	𝑛	Glucose metabolism of rat brain using ^18F-FDG microPET
		Day 0	Day 7	Day 14	Day 21	Day 28
Sham	6	0.96±0.02	0.91±0.03	0.85±0.03	0.99±0.03	1.08±0.03
CIRU	6	0.76^∗±0.03	0.67^∗±0.03	0.65^∗±0.03	0.60^∗±0.04	0.62^∗±0.04
Scu-50	6	0.75^∗w±0.02	0.71^∗w±0.04	0.74^∗∗±0.01	0.75^∗∗±0.04	0.76^∗∗±0.03
Scu-25	6	0.54^∗±0.03	0.49^∗±0.05	0.45^∗±0.02	0.46^∗±0.04	0.41^∗±0.04
Nimodipine	6	0.63^∗±0.03	0.44^∗±0.03	0.43^∗±0.05	0.40^∗±0.03	0.51^∗±0.02

Values are mean ± SD.
^∗𝑃<0.01; significantly higher compared with values of sham group.
^∗∗𝑃<0.01; significantly higher compared with values of CIRU group.
^w𝑃>0.05; compared with values of CIRU group.