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Article: Cellular mechanisms for response heterogeneity among L2/3 pyramidal cells in whisker somatosensory cortex.

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Elstrott J; Clancy KB; Jafri H; Akimenko I; Feldman DE
J. Neurophysiol., 2014


Table 2.

Morphology of low- and high-threshold pyramidal cells

PropertiesLow Threshold (12 cells)High Threshold (11 cells)P Value
Soma area, μm2166 ± 9145 ± 14n.s.
Soma distance from pia, μm285 ± 22256 ± 16n.s.
Distance, soma to first apical branch point, μm22.0 ± 3.028.2 ± 3.3 (10 cells)n.s.
Apical trunk thickness, μm2.5 ± 0.22.4 ± 0.2 (10 cells)n.s.
Total basal dendritic length, μm1,691 ± 1881,741 ± 254n.s.
Total apical dendritic length, μm1,909 ± 2172,071 ± 173n.s.
Ratio of apical to basal total length1.20 ± 0.141.59 ± 0.36n.s.
Basal spine density, spines/μm1.45 ± 0.13 (4 cells)1.38 ± 0.11 (9 cells)n.s.
  • Values are means ± SE. Apical trunk thickness, diameter measured 15 μm from soma center.


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