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Article: Retinal Wave Patterns Are Governed by Mutual Excitation among Starburst Amacrine Cells and Drive the Refinement and Maintenance of Visual Circuits.

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Xu HP; Burbridge TJ; Ye M; Chen M; Ge X; Zhou ZJ; Crair MC
J. Neurosci., 2016


Table 1.

Properties of spontaneous activity in WT and SAC-β2-cKO mice during the first postnatal weeka

Contralateral P2 (n = 3) cKO P2 (n = 3) Contralateral P4 (n = 6) cKO P4 (n = 9)
Firing rate (Hz) 0.19 ± 0.12 0.19 ± 0.03 0.39 ± 0.09 0.35 ± 0.16
Firing rate in wave (Hz) 2.99 ± 0.07 2.32 ± 0.36 3.32 ± 0.43 2.99 ± 0.48
Wave frequency (per min) 0.86 ± 0.06 0.80 ± 0.05 0.78 ± 0.06 0.91 ± 0.36
Wave duration (s) 9.66 ± 0.92 11.07 ± 0.69 12.09 ± 2.05 8.71 ± 0.72**
Wave size (%) 34.97 ± 6.62 24.75 ± 1.04 47.82 ± 4.44 21.89 ± 6.12***
% spikes in burst 72.37 ± 33.83 77.77 ± 29.97 81.32 ± 27.79 76.82 ± 29.80*
Burst frequency (per min) 0.67 ± 0.39 0.68 ± 0.34 0.81 ± 0.92 0.93 ± 0.53*
Burst duration (s) 1.27 ± 0.83 1.47 ± 0.69* 2.16 ± 1.03 2.12 ± 3.85
Interburst interval (s) 90.68 ± 131.6 92.84 ± 85.33 83.99 ± 83.15 73.33 ± 92.87
Interspike interval during burst (s) 0.14 ± 0.11 0.17 ± 0.12* 0.61 ± 5.16 0.64 ± 3.64
Firing rate in burst (Hz) 8.55 ± 4.89 7.08 ± 3.81 8.59 ± 5.66 7.13 ± 4.50***
  • aData are mean ± SD. Cholinergic retinal waves are smaller, with shorter wave duration and a lower firing rate per burst in SAC-β2-cKO mice at P4 than in WT, but waves are more normal at P2 when Cre is expressed in a much smaller proportion of SACs.

  • *p < 0.05;

  • **p < 0.01;

  • ***p < 0.001.


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