Table 2.

Duration of cortical responses to whisker stimulation trains of three stimuli (St. 1–3), according to the stimulation pattern (in ms)

LayerRegularAccelerandoDecelerando
St. 1St. 2St.3St. 1St. 2St. 3St. 1St. 2St. 3
Supragranular31.8 ± 1.5
n = 11
29.8 ± 0.9
n = 11
30.3 ± 1.3
n = 11
30.2 ± 1.8
n = 11
30.2 ± 2.4
n = 11
35.5 ± 2.9
n = 11
30.2 ± 1.1
n = 11
33.2 ± 1.3
n = 11
30.6 ± 1.9
n = 11
Granular27.0 ± 1.2
n = 11
25.9 ± 1.3
n = 11
24.4 ± 1.3
n = 11
27.4 ± 0.9
n = 11
28.5 ± 1.1
n = 11
30.1 ± 1.1
n = 11
27.4 ± 2.1
n = 11
29.0 ± 1.0
n = 11
27.5 ± 0.8
n = 11
Infragranular31.1 ± 1.0
n = 16
30.3 ± 1.3
n = 16
31.7 ± 1.3
n = 16
31.9 ± 0.7
n = 16
32.4 ± 1.6
n = 16
37.4 ± 1.8
n = 16
29.4 ± 0.9
n = 16
34.2 ± 1.0
n = 16
29.2 ± 0.7
n = 16