MNTB neurons spike shape properties were not different between treatment groups
| Spike shape properties of MNTB neurons | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450 pA current step | 4 nA, 0.1 ms current pulse | |||||
| Penicillinase (n = 21) | Chondroitinase (n = 12) | p values (unpaired t tests) | Penicillinase (n = 6) | Chondroitinase (n = 7) | p values (unpaired t tests) | |
| Amplitude (mV) | 58 ± 6.9 | 58 ± 9.6 | 0.914 | 59 ± 3.7 | 56 ± 6.7 | 0.398 |
| AHP (mV) | 4.8 ± 2.28 | 6.7 ± 3.73 | 0.125 | 7.3 ± 2.08 | 6.6 ± 3.62 | 0.658 |
| Half-width (μs) | 248 ± 35.8 | 255 ± 74.3 | 0.750 | 185 ± 24.3 | 194 ± 29.2 | 0.530 |
| Maximum rising slope (mV/ms) | 366 ± 73.1 | 373 ± 109.1 | 0.820 | 696 ± 62.0 | 629 ± 170.5 | 0.384 |
| Maximum decay slope (mV/ms) | −358 ± 87.4 | −386 ± 116.9 | 0.436 | −399 ± 44.6 | −371 ± 45.5 | 0.296 |
| Rise time (μs) | 132 ± 33.7 | 160 ± 126.5 | 0.348 | 64 ± 8.8 | 72 ± 30.7 | 0.534 |
| Rise slope (mV/ms) | 291 ± 82.5 | 291 ± 117.6 | 0.987 | 591 ± 97.9 | 542 ± 162.3 | 0.535 |
| Decay time (μs) | 193 ± 68.9 | 172 ± 45.3 | 0.340 | 159 ± 22.9 | 164 ± 16.4 | 0.668 |
| Decay slope (mV/ms) | −273 ± 85.3 | −304 ± 104.1 | 0.352 | −311 ± 41.7 | −286 ± 31.5 | 0.227 |
| Latency from current onset (ms) | 1.02 ± 0.276 | 1.11 ± 0.473 | 0.475 | 0.28 ± 0.017 | 0.31 ± 0.093 | 0.340 |
Values are reported as the mean ± SD, unless otherwise indicated.