Table 2. Characteristics of evoked unitary IPSCs and EPSCs
| n | Amplitude (pA) | Peak conductance (nS) | Latency (ms) | Jitter (ms) | Failure rate | Rise time (ms) | Decay τ (ms) | 3rd/1st PSC | PPR | Stimulation intensity (μA) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Values quoted represent mean ± s.e.m. for n cells. Abbreviations: PPR, paired-pulse ratio; 3rd/1st PSC, ratio of amplitudes of PSC 3 to PSC 1 in a train of 40 Hz. | |||||||||||
| uIPSCs | 9 | 48.2 ± 5.84 | 2.40 ± 0.29 | 1.60 ± 0.19 | 0.10 ± 0.02 | 0.10 ± 0.04 | 0.61 ± 0.05 | 10.7 ± 0.98 | 0.40 ± 0.03 | 0.72 ± 0.02 | 27.7 ± 3.7 |
| uEPSCs | 8 | 170.2 ± 20.2 | 2.84 ± 0.34 | 1.37 ± 0.22 | 0.16 ± 0.01 | 0.37 ± 0.08 | 0.57 ± 0.03 | 4.7 ± 0.36 | 5.12 ± 0.49 | 1.44 ± 0.14 | 19.5 ± 4.0 |