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. 2008 Sep 3;28(36):8973–8982. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2804-08.2008

Table 1.

Spike train variability and burst structure for transgenic and knock-in mouse models of HD and corresponding WT littermates

WT
R6/2 or KI
Median Range 25th to 75th percentile Median Range 25th to 75th percentile
Transgenic model (R6/2)
    Variability
        CV ISI 1.338* 1.005–9.583 1.198–1.579 1.258 0.929–3.688 1.147–1.417
    Burst structure
        Duration (s) 1.283 0.191–14.07 0.759–2.288 1.006 0.166–34.90 0.062–2.128
        Spikes/s 24.92 2.579–160.3 14.71–43.39 31.85 1.473–114.8 16.90–49.64
        Spikes/burst 15.67 5.00–60.38 12.56–20.81 16.27 6.00–87.40 13.00–21.38
        ISI in a burst (s) 0.098 0.012–0.996 0.049–0.137 0.068 0.012–0.927 0.036–0.126
Knock-in model (KI)
    Variability
        CV ISI 1.28 0.097–11.83 1.158–1.50 1.316 1.030–3.289 1.201–1.583
    Burst structure
        Duration (s) 0.832 0.067–187.4 0.548–1.566 0.787 0.156–54.68 0.488–1.148
        Spikes/s 40.95 0.176–123.5 25.21–58.77 38.91 0.463–180.0 21.38–58.79
        Spikes/burst 15.59 4.80–48.63 12.54–19.82 15.15 7.054–36.11 12.67–19.84
        ISI in a burst (s) 0.057 0.014–5.680 0.039–0.096 0.053 0.008–3.212 0.034–0.102

*p < 0.01, significant difference between medians of R6/2 and WT.

p < 0.0001, significant differences between medians of WT mice from the transgenic and WT mice of the KI line.