TABLE 1.
Distribution of AQP4 Positive Neurons with Respect to NF-H Positive Neurons in the Myenteric and Submucosal Plexuses of Mouse and Rat Colons.
| Myenteric plexus | Submucosal plexus | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganglia | AQP4 | NF-H | AQP4/NF-H (%) | Ganglia | AQP4 | NF-H | AQP4/NF-H (%) | |
| Mouse # 1 | 22 | 41 | 377 | 11 | 15 | 62 | 73 | 85 |
| Mouse # 2 | 32 | 128 | 964 | 13 | 39 | 137 | 184 | 74 |
| Mouse # 3 | 26 | 75 | 648 | 12 | 33 | 120 | 145 | 83 |
| Mouse # 4 | 26 | 80 | 784 | 10 | 33 | 136 | 180 | 76 |
| Mouse # 5 | 31 | 101 | 807 | 13 | 28 | 191 | 147 | 77 |
| Average | 12 ± 1 | 79 ± 5 | ||||||
| Rat # 1 | 31 | 81 | 649 | 12 | 32 | 154 | 202 | 76 |
| Rat # 2 | 33 | 105 | 674 | 16 | 29 | 146 | 188 | 80 |
| Rat # 3 | 35 | 91 | 796 | 11 | 32 | 184 | 228 | 81 |
| Average | 13 ± 2 | 79 ± 2 | ||||||