Article: Morphological and electrophysiological features of motor neurons and putative interneurons in the dorsal vagal complex of rats and mice.
Full Text (publisher's website) ; Article Metadata ; Article Data (extracted) Gao H; Glatzer NR; Williams KW; Derbenev AV; Liu D; Smith BN Brain Res., 2009
Table 3Electrophysiological features of DVC neurons.
sEPSC or sIPSC, spontaneous excitatory or inhibitory postsynaptic current; RMP, resting membrane potential.⁎Significant difference versus unidentified murine DMV neurons (P<0.05).
Features | Rat DMV | GIN mice DMV | GIN mice NTS | ||
Unlabeled | EGFP labeled | Unidentified | GABAergic | GABAergic | |
(n=17-33) | (n=8-16) | (n=7-13) | (n=8-11) | (n=6-18) | |
sEPSC frequency (Hz) | 4.6±1.4 | 3.4±1.4 | 6.1±1.6 | 2.0±0.5⁎ | 3.9±1.4 |
sEPSC ampitude (pA) | 22.9±6.0 | 23.5±8.5 | 14.9±1.1 | 14.3±1.8 | 14.1±2.6 |
sIPSC frequency (Hz) | 2.8±0.6 | 1.7±0.5 | 3.5±0.0.7 | 1.2±0.3⁎ | 2.0±0.5 |
sIPSC amplitude (pA) | 25.8±2.1 | 25.7±3.8 | 21.9±2.6 | 18.6±2.8 | 26.0±3.8 |
RMP (mV) | -45±2 | -43±3 | -49±3 | -51±4 | -53±2 |
Input resistance (MOhms) | 357±26 | 359±25 | 519±107 | 1227±185⁎ | 1180±144⁎ |