Table 1.

Linear regression analyses of the effects of [K+]o on the frequency and amplitude of preBötC events and XII motor output

Slope
(Hz/mM or 1/min mM or V/mM)
p valueR2Figure
preBötC composite frequency (Hz)0.0213.0E-140.552A
XII motor output frequency (Hz)0.0242.0E-170.682A
Sigh frequency (1/min)0.0741.9E-80.532D
Burst amplitude (V)0.0490.6730.0023A
Burstlet amplitude (V)0.1790.00010.193B
XII amplitude (V)0.1480.4970.013C
  • [K+]o was changed from 3 to 9 mM in 1 mM steps. All results were analyzed using linear regression analysis. Number of slices (n) at each [K+]o (mM, n): (3, 12); (4, 9); (5, 8); (6, 12); (7, 8); (8, 8); (9, 19).