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Article: Neural correlates for angular head velocity in the rat dorsal tegmental nucleus.

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Bassett JP; Taube JS
J. Neurosci., 2001


Table 1.

Firing parameters of DTN and LMN AHV cells

DTN symmetric LMN symmetric DTN asymmetric LMN asymmetric
Number/total 22/44 13/30 11/44 8/30
AHV correlation coefficient (r) 0.605  ± 0.059 0.435  ± 0.119 0.538  ± 0.077 0.446  ± 0.126
Linear velocity correlation (r) 0.289  ± 0.029 0.165  ± 0.048* 0.146  ± 0.063 0.027  ± 0.064
Slope (spikes per degree per second) 0.0443  ± 0.0034 0.0144  ± 0.0061* 0.0318  ± 0.0113 0.0275  ± 0.0106
Baseline firing rate (spikes/sec) 8.7  ± 1.0 7.6  ± 1.9 5.6  ± 1.3 18.3  ± 5.3*
Peak firing rate (spikes/sec) 27.7  ± 2.2 14.2  ± 4.0 19.1  ± 6.2 27.8  ± 5.7

  • ↵* Significantly different from DTN, p < 0.05.


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Inferred neuron-electrophysiology data values

Neuron Type Neuron Description Ephys Prop Extracted Value Standardized Value Content Source
Dorsal tegmental nucleus small cell maximum firing rate 27.7 ± 2.2 27.7 (Hz) Data Table