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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Aug 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Comp Neurol. 2008 Aug 10;509(5):474–492. doi: 10.1002/cne.21770

Table 3.

Density of chemically identified myenteric neuronal subtypes

Subset Marker
Wild-Type
Nog/+
Nog/Nog
Neurons/mm2 ± SE
5-HT 0.5 ± 0.1 (16) 2.0 ± 0.2 (60)* 1.0 ± 0.2 (24)*
Calretinin 47.3 ± 0.6 (15) 79.0 ± 6.4 (21)* 86.0 ± 5.0 (20)*
Calbindin 13.6 ± 0.4 (90) 18.1 ± 1.0 (60)* 18.0 ± 0.9 (60)*
NOS 63.6 ± 1.5 (60) 69.7 ± 1.8 (40)* 65.6 ± 1.8 (40)
GABA 24.3 ± 2.3 (31) 14.7 ± 1.3 (38)* 23.0 ± 2.5 (13)
CGRP 30.0 ± 1.2 (69) 20.5 ± 1.0 (69)* 18.9 ± 1.4 (50)*
*

Differ significantly from wild-type (p < 0.05)

(number of fields × 10)