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Article: Nitric oxide as an anterograde neurotransmitter in the trigeminal motor pool.

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Abudara V; Alvarez AF; Chase MH; Morales FR
J. Neurophysiol., 2002


Table 1.

NO-donors effects on electrophysiological properties of the trigeminal motoneuron

Control NO-Donors
Membrane potential, mV −63.5  ±  2.2 −56.0  ±  2.4 (24)*
Action potential amplitude, mV 60.4  ±  2.2 59.6  ±  1.9 (24)
Spike half-decay time, ms 0.36  ±  0.02 0.38  ±  0.02 (24)
Rheobase, nA 0.84  ±  0.2 0.52  ±  0.1 (22)*
Input resistance, MΩ 17.8  ±  2.4 17.4  ±  2.5 (21)
Time constant, ms 6.7  ±  1.2 7.3  ±  1.2 (7)
  • Values are means ± SE; numbers in parentheses indicate sample size. NO, nitric oxide.

  • *P < 0.05 when compared the neuron property before vs. after the drug by a 2-tailed, Wilcoxon's signed rank test.


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Inferred neuron-electrophysiology data values

Neuron Type Neuron Description Ephys Prop Extracted Value Standardized Value Content Source
Trigeminal nucleus motor neuron rheobase (nA) 0.84 ± 0.2 (24) 840.0 (pA) Data Table
Trigeminal nucleus motor neuron input resistance (MΩ) 17.8 ± 2.4 (24) 17.8 (MΩ) Data Table
Trigeminal nucleus motor neuron membrane time constant (ms) 6.7 ± 1.2 (24) 6.7 (ms) Data Table
Trigeminal nucleus motor neuron resting membrane potential (mV) -63.5 ± 2.2 (24) -63.5 (mV) Data Table
Trigeminal nucleus motor neuron spike amplitude (mV) 60.4 ± 2.2 (24) 60.4 (mV) Data Table