Table 2

rCPS (nmol/g/min) in WT and Tsc2 Mjg+/− mice

RegionWTTsc2 Mjg+/−Difference (%)p value
Cortex
 Frontal6.99 ± 0.48 (n = 8)4.82 ± 0.32 (n = 5)−310.008
 Parietal8.73 ± 0.50 (n = 7)5.50 ± 0.27 (n = 5)−37<0.001
 Auditory8.33 ± 0.53 (n = 5)5.22 ± 0.30 (n = 5)−37<0.001
 Visual8.85 ± 0.75 (n = 6)5.37 ± 0.34 (n = 4)−390.001
Corpus callosum
 Medial2.94 ± 0.14 (n = 8)2.07 ± 0.12 (n = 5)−300.001
 Lateral3.31 ± 0.18 (n = 8)2.22 ± 0.14 (n = 5)−330.001
Thalamus
 Anterodorsal nucleus14.67 ± 1.13 (n = 5)8.44 ± 0.86 (n = 4)−42<0.001
 Paraventricular nucleus13.94 ± 1.59 (n = 6)9.15 ± 0.73 (n = 4)−340.011
 Dorsomedial7.65 ± 0.39 (n = 6)4.64 ± 0.40 (n = 3)−39<0.001
 Lateral dorsal nucleus7.39 ± 0.48 (n = 6)4.50 ± 0.32 (n = 4)−39<0.001
 Medial geniculate nucleus7.87 ± 0.60 (n = 4)4.21 ± 0.53 (n = 5)−47<0.001
 Ventral posterior8.37 ± 0.62 (n = 8)5.41 ± 0.36 (n = 5)−350.005
Hypothalamus
 Suprachiasmatic nucleus10.25 ± 0.82 (n = 5)6.96 ± 1.29 (n = 4)−320.007
 Paraventricular nucleus15.65 ± 0.85 (n = 8)9.97 ± 1.09 (n = 5)−360.002
 Supraoptic nucleus18.09 ± 1.67 (n = 6)9.52 ± 0.90 (n = 4)−47<0.001
 Basolateral amygdala8.87 ± 0.60 (n = 8)5.66 ± 0.36 (n = 5)−360.002
Hippocampus
 Dorsal7.08 ± 0.39 (n = 8)4.81 ± 0.38 (n = 5)−320.002
 Ventral7.02 ± 0.43 (n = 6)4.18 ± 0.27 (n = 5)−41<0.001
Cerebellum
 Interpeduncular nucleus9.05 ± 0.62 (n = 3)4.89 ± 0.56 (n = 3)−46<0.001
 Flocculus9.93 ± 0.88 (n = 4)4.01 ± 0.44 (n = 2)−60<0.001
 Arbor vitae3.00 ± 0.21 (n = 5)1.32 ± 0.14 (n = 4)−56<0.001
 Simple lobule10.13 ± 0.86 (n = 5)5.43 ± 0.64 (n = 3)−46<0.001
 Culmen3.63 ± 0.23 (n = 5)2.25 ± 0.09 (n = 3)−38<0.001
  • There were no statistically significant genotype differences.