Table 3.
Morphological characteristics of reconstructed motoneurons and VGLUT1 numbersa
| Control | Tibial ligation | Sciatic ligation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soma surface area (μm2) | 3118 ± 142 | 2989 ± 268 | 2377 ± 239 |
| Dendritic length (μm) | 431 ± 28 | 324 ± 55 | 249 ± 45 |
| Dendritic surface area (μm2) | 5014 ± 292 | 3553 ± 920 | 2044 ± 364b |
| # of VGLUT1 contacts on soma | 23.2 ± 1.0 | 12.6 ± 1.6b | 7.0 ± 1.3b |
| # of VGLUT1 contacts on dendrites | 71.6 ± 4.8 | 45.0 ± 6.7b | 28.0 ± 4.8b |
