Resting membrane potential (mV)a | Input resistance (GΩ)b | Membrane time constant (ms)c | Membrane capacitance (pF)d | AP overshoot (mV)e | AP half-duration (ms)f | Rheobase (pA)g | |
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OVX (n = 21 neurons, 6 mice) | -44.57 ± 1.12 | 1.49 ± 0.08 | 0.28 ± 0.02 | 16.75 ± 0.81 | 24.68 ± 1.19 | 0.91 ± 0.03 | 8.33 ± 0.80 |
Diestrus (n = 21 neurons, 5 mice) | -47.95 ± 1.82 | 1.25 ± 0.09† | 0.36 ± 0.04 | 22.58 ± 1.48** | 26.91 ± 1.91 | 0.82 ± 0.02* | 8.81 ± 0.84 |
Proestrus (n = 19 neurons, 5 mice) | -46.39 ± 1.06 | 0.92 ± 0.08‡ | 0.26 ± 0.02 | 19.40 ± 0.92 | 21.61 ± 1.76 | 0.78 ± 0.02** | 9.47 ± 1.20 |
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Statistical comparisons were performed using one-way ANOVA and Newman-Keuls post-tests.
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↵ap = 0.23.
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↵bF(2,58) = 11.47, p = 0.0001; †p < 0.05, OVX versus diestrus, and p < 0.01, diestrus versus proestrus; ‡p < 0.001, OVX versus proestrus.
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↵cF(2,57) = 3.244, p = 0.046, post-tests not significant.
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↵dF(2,57) = 7.084, p = 0.002; **p < 0.01, OVX versus diestrus.
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↵ep = 0.09.
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↵fF(2,58) = 6.456, p = 0.003; *p < 0.05, OVX versus diestrus; **p < 0.01, OVX versus proestrus.
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↵gp = 0.70.