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Article: Sympathetic sprouting near sensory neurons after nerve injury occurs preferentially on spontaneously active cells and is reduced by early nerve block.

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Xie W; Strong JA; Li H; Zhang JM
J. Neurophysiol., 2007



TABLE 1.Effect of early nerve blockade on electrical parameters


Normal Axotomy Axotomy + ACSF Axotomy + TTX

Large-diameter cells (>50 µm)
    n 87 cells, 5 animals 190 cells, 8 animals 170 cells, 7 animals 137 cells, 6 animals
    Vm, mV –60.06 ± 0.69 –56.7 ± 1.5*** –56.7 ± 0.5*** –56.6 ± 0.61**
    Rheobase, nA 1.18 ± 0.07 0.61 ± 0.02*** 0.71 ± 0.02*** 0.93 ± 0.05*§
    AP threshold, mV –38.5 ± 0.99 –40.5 ± 0.57* –40.7 ± 0.51* –36.3 ± 0.73§
    AP duration, ms 0.83 ± 0.04 1.53 ± 0.05*** 1.55 ± 0.05*** 1.60 ± 0.07***
    AP amplitude, mV 39.2 ± 1.22 44.2 ± 0.61*** 47 ± 0.58*** 46 ± 0.80***
    AHP duration, ms 2.3 ± 0.11 5.0 ± 0.27*** 4.5 ± 0.24*** 4.4 ± 0.31***
    AHP amplitude, mV 13.1 ± 0.34 7.7 ± 0.27*** 8.4 ± 0.26*** 7.4 ± 0.30***
    Rin, MΩ 24.8 ± 0.97 33.5 ± 0.80*** 27.7 ± .80* 31.4 ± 1.00**
Medium-diameter cells (30–50 µm)
    n 58 cells, 5 animals 67 cells, 8 animals 81 cells, 7 animals 73 cell, 6 animals
    Vm, mV –57.6 ± 0.90 –54.3 ± 0.94* –53.4 ± 0.92* –53.8 ± 0.78*
    Rheobase, nA 1.00 ± 0.08 0.57 ± 0.05*** 0.65 ± 0.04*** 0.81 ± 0.05*§
    AP threshold, mV –34.4 ± 1.53 –35.9 ± 0.94 –36.6 ± 0.91 –31.8 ± 1.10§
    AP duration, ms 1.16 ± 0.07 1.90 ± 0.09*** 1.80 ± 0.09*** 2.0 ± 0.09***
    AP amplitude, mV 44.1 ± 1.6 50 ± 1.54 49 ± 1.21* 49.4 ± 1.20*
    AHP duration, ms 2.61 ± 0.17 5.25 ± 0.42*** 4.65 ± 0.29*** 4.3 ± 0.33***
    AHP amplitude, mV 15.0 ± 0.70 10.2 ± 0.62** 11.6 ± 0.56** 9.8 ± 0.63***
    Rin, MΩ 41.7 ± 2.92 50.3 ± 2.3 41.5 ± 2.3 46.4 ± 3.10
Small-diameter cells (<30 µm)
    n 42 cells, 5 animals 35 cells, 8 animals 54 cells, 7 animals 41 cells, 6 animals
    Vm, mV –58.1 ± 1.70 –51.2 ± 1.83* –52.4 ± 0.98* –52.02 ± 1.23*
    Rheobase, nA 1.06 ± 0.08 0.78 ± 0.06** 0.73 ± 0.04** 0.72 ± 0.04**
    AP threshold, mV –17.62 ± 1.70 –23.1 ± 1.66* –24.5 ± 1.04** –25.6 ± 1.24**
    AP duration, ms 3.0 ± 0.34 2.9 ± 0.25 2.80 ± 0.14 2.47 ± 0.11
    AP amplitude, mV 51.7 ± 1.18 48.3 ± 2.24 50.9 ± 1.12 50.0 ± 1.41
    AHP duration, ms 6.0 ± 0.55 5.3 ± 0.52 4.4 ± 0.27* 3.45 ± 0.22*
    AHP amplitude, mV 17.4 ± 0.93 16 ± 1.08 17.5 ± 0.50 17.06 ± 0.73
    Rin, MΩ 91.9 ± 7.56 79.4 ± 5.30 90 ± 4.7 76.5 ± 4.30

Cell diameters were obtained from microscopic observations made during intracellular recording. Values are means ± SE. AP, action potential, AHP, afterhyperpolarization. Rin, input resistance; ACSF, artificial cerebrospinal fluid. Compared with normal value,

*** , P < 0.0001;

** , P < 0.001;

* , P < 0.05 Compared with axotomy and axotomy + ACSF group.

§ , P < 0.05


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Inferred neuron-electrophysiology data values

Neuron Type Neuron Description Ephys Prop Extracted Value Standardized Value Content Source
Dorsal root ganglion cell AHP amplitude (mV) 15.0 ± 0.7 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell input resistance (MΩ) 41.7 ± 2.92 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell resting membrane potential (mV) -58.1 ± 1.7 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell rheobase (nA) 1.06 ± 0.08 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell spike threshold (mV) -17.62 ± 1.7 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell spike width (ms) 3.0 ± 0.34 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell spike amplitude (mV) 51.7 ± 1.18 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell AHP duration (ms) 6.0 ± 0.55 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell AHP amplitude (mV) 17.4 ± 0.93 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell input resistance (MΩ) 91.9 ± 7.56 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell resting membrane potential (mV) -60.06 ± 0.69 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell rheobase (nA) 1.18 ± 0.07 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell spike threshold (mV) -38.5 ± 0.99 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell spike width (ms) 0.83 ± 0.04 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell spike amplitude (mV) 39.2 ± 1.22 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell AHP duration (ms) 2.3 ± 0.11 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell AHP amplitude (mV) 13.1 ± 0.34 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell input resistance (MΩ) 24.8 ± 0.97 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell resting membrane potential (mV) -57.6 ± 0.9 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell rheobase (nA) 1.0 ± 0.08 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell spike threshold (mV) -34.4 ± 1.53 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell spike width (ms) 1.16 ± 0.07 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell spike amplitude (mV) 44.1 ± 1.6 -- Data Table
Dorsal root ganglion cell AHP duration (ms) 2.61 ± 0.17 -- Data Table