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Article: Distinct Functional Groups Emerge from the Intrinsic Properties of Molecularly Identified Entorhinal Interneurons and Principal Cells.

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Ferrante M; Tahvildari B; Duque A; Hadzipasic M; Salkoff D; Zagha EW; Hasselmo ME; McCormick DA
Cereb. Cortex, 2016


Table 1

Passive and active properties of principal cells in LII/III of the EC

n Firing pattern PYR ST
18 15
Regular-adapting Regular-adapting
Passive properties RMP (mV) -75.4 ± 0.8* (-82 to -70) -72.3 ± 0.7* (-78 to -68)
Input resistance (MΩ) 242 ± 21* (125 to 400) 149 ± 16* (80 to 260)
Time constant (ms) 34.5 ± 2.2* (22 to 60) 20.8 ± 2.8* (11 to 49)
SAG ratio (%) 7.6 ± 0.7* (4 to 13) 31.9 ± 2.9* (7 to 53)
Active properties AP-threshold (mV) -53.8 ± 0.4 (-56 to -51) -52.8 ± 0.8 (-58 to -43
AP amplitude (mV) 88.6 ± 1.96 (68 to 98) 85.6 ± 1.2 (78 to 95)
AP half-height-width (ms) 1.1 ± 0.04* (0.9 to 1.62) 0.98 ± 0.04* (0.52 to 1.24)
dV/dt ratio (min/max) -0.18 ± 0.01* (-0.24 to -0.13) -0.22 ± 0.01* (-0.34 to -0.16)
Adaptation (%) 27 ± 5* 35 ± 15*
DAP No No 13; Yes 2
EPSP ampl (mV) 8.5+2.9* 2.5 ± 1.2*
Frequency (Hz)
  • Values are reported in mean ± SEM.

  • RMP, resting membrane potential. DAP, depolarizing after-potential current.

  • *Statistically significant differences between neuronal classes (P < 0.05), t-test was used. Numbers in parentheses indicate the range (min-max).


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Inferred neuron-electrophysiology data values

Neuron Type Neuron Description Ephys Prop Extracted Value Standardized Value Content Source
Medial entorhinal cortex layer III pyramidal cell medial entorhinal cortex layer III regular-adapting pyramidal cell membrane time constant (ms) 34.5 ± 2.2 (18) 34.5 (ms) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer II stellate cell medial entorhinal cortex layer II regular-adapting stellate cell membrane time constant (ms) 20.8 ± 2.8 (15) 20.8 (ms) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer III pyramidal cell medial entorhinal cortex layer III regular-adapting pyramidal cell sag ratio 7.6 ± 0.7 (18) 0.076 (ratio) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer II stellate cell medial entorhinal cortex layer II regular-adapting stellate cell sag ratio 31.9 ± 2.9 (15) 0.319 (ratio) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer III pyramidal cell medial entorhinal cortex layer III regular-adapting pyramidal cell spike threshold (mV) -53.8 ± 0.4 (18) -53.8 (mV) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer II stellate cell medial entorhinal cortex layer II regular-adapting stellate cell spike threshold (mV) -52.8 ± 0.8 (15) -52.8 (mV) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer III pyramidal cell medial entorhinal cortex layer III regular-adapting pyramidal cell spike amplitude (mV) 88.6 ± 1.96 (18) 88.6 (mV) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer II stellate cell medial entorhinal cortex layer II regular-adapting stellate cell spike amplitude (mV) 85.6 ± 1.2 (15) 85.6 (mV) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer III pyramidal cell medial entorhinal cortex layer III regular-adapting pyramidal cell spike half-width (ms) 1.1 ± 0.04 (18) 1.1 (ms) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer II stellate cell medial entorhinal cortex layer II regular-adapting stellate cell spike half-width (ms) 0.98 ± 0.04 (15) 0.98 (ms) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer III pyramidal cell medial entorhinal cortex layer III regular-adapting pyramidal cell resting membrane potential (mV) -75.4 ± 0.8 (18) -75.4 (mV) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer III pyramidal cell medial entorhinal cortex layer III regular-adapting pyramidal cell adaptation percent (last/first ISI) 27.0 ± 5.0 (18) 27.0 (ratio) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer II stellate cell medial entorhinal cortex layer II regular-adapting stellate cell adaptation percent (last/first ISI) 35.0 ± 15.0 (15) 35.0 (ratio) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer II stellate cell medial entorhinal cortex layer II regular-adapting stellate cell resting membrane potential (mV) -72.3 ± 0.7 (15) -72.3 (mV) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer III pyramidal cell medial entorhinal cortex layer III regular-adapting pyramidal cell input resistance (MΩ) 242.0 ± 21.0 (18) 242.0 (MΩ) Data Table
Medial entorhinal cortex layer II stellate cell medial entorhinal cortex layer II regular-adapting stellate cell input resistance (MΩ) 149.0 ± 16.0 (15) 149.0 (MΩ) Data Table