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Article: Dopamine neurons in the ventral tegmental area fire faster in adolescent rats than in adults.

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McCutcheon JE; Conrad KL; Carr SB; Ford KA; McGehee DS; Marinelli M
J. Neurophysiol., 2012

Inferred neuron-electrophysiology data values

Neuron Type Neuron Description Ephys Prop Extracted Value Standardized Value Content Source
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron AHP amplitude (mV) -21.55 ± 1.49 (12) 21.55 (mV) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron AHP amplitude (mV) -22.03 ± 1.45 (12) 22.03 (mV) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron cell capacitance (pF) 64.78 ± 6.85 (11) 64.78 (pF) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron cell capacitance (pF) 58.82 ± 7.94 (9) 58.82 (pF) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron input resistance (MΩ) 219.48 ± 54.82 (12) 219.48 (MΩ) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron input resistance (MΩ) 264.85 ± 30.84 (12) 264.85 (MΩ) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron resting membrane potential (mV) -42.75 ± 1.73 (12) -42.75 (mV) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron resting membrane potential (mV) -41.97 ± 1.41 (12) -41.97 (mV) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron spike amplitude (mV) 80.06 ± 2.74 (12) 80.06 (mV) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron spike amplitude (mV) 75.35 ± 2.88 (12) 75.35 (mV) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron spike half-width (ms) 1.09 ± 0.14 (12) 1.09 (ms) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron spike half-width (ms) 1.15 ± 0.15 (12) 1.15 (ms) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron spike threshold (mV) -26.25 ± 1.32 (12) -26.25 (mV) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron spike threshold (mV) -26.39 ± 1.72 (12) -26.39 (mV) Data Table

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Metadata values

Experimental condition Value
Species Rats
ElectrodeType Patch-clamp
Strain Rats, Sprague-Dawley
RecTemp 32.0 - 34.0
JxnPotential Not corrected
ExternalSolution 5.0
InternalSolution 5.0
PrepType in vitro
internal_0_pH 7.25
internal_0_Mg 2.0
internal_0_Na 4.3
internal_0_K 142.0
internal_0_GTP 0.3
internal_0_ATP 6.0
internal_0_HEPES 10.0
internal_0_Cl 24.0
external_0_Mg 1.0
external_0_Na 146.0
external_0_K 2.5
external_0_Cl 129.5
external_0_Ca 2.5
external_0_glucose 20.0

Data table listing

Data Table Article Title Authors Journal Year Table needs expert? Ephys table mentions Curated by Times validated
49623 Dopamine neurons in the ventral tegmental area fire faster in adolescent rats than in adults. McCutcheon JE; Conrad KL; Carr SB; Ford KA; McGehee DS; Marinelli M J. Neurophysiol. 2012 False 7 Kerrie Tsigounis, Shreejoy Tripathy, Ryan Sefidpour, 1
49622 Dopamine neurons in the ventral tegmental area fire faster in adolescent rats than in adults. McCutcheon JE; Conrad KL; Carr SB; Ford KA; McGehee DS; Marinelli M J. Neurophysiol. 2012 False 1 0