Table 1.
Effects of partial motoneuron depletion on peripheral nerve activation (Means ± SEM) in normal males and saporin-injected males given no further treatment (SAP) or given supplemental testosterone (SAP+T).
| Normal | SAP | SAP+T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Background activity (mv) | 0.003
± 0.001 |
0.003
± 0.0004 |
0.002
± 0.00004 |
| Response latency (msec) | 4.22
± 0.59 |
4.95
± 0.80 |
5.90
± 1.61 |
| Maximum peak-to-peak amplitude (mv) | 4.48
± 1.05 |
1.32*
± 0.49 |
3.01
± 0.98 |
| Maximum area under the curve (mv-msec) | 2.12
± 0.30 |
0.79*
± 0.26 |
2.15†
± 0.50 |
| Activity duration (msec) | 3.12
± 0.86 |
6.84*
± 0.71 |
4.43†
± 0.72 |
| Total spikes | 1.97
± 0.54 |
5.74*
± 0.89 |
4.59*
± 0.99 |
*
denotes significantly different from normal males
†
denotes significantly different from SAP males