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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 20.
Published in final edited form as: J Comp Neurol. 2009 Jun 20;514(6):641–657. doi: 10.1002/cne.22047

Table 2. Number of MVB types per axon, and fractional area (FA) +/- SEM in postnatal rat hypoglossal nerves.

Condition Axoplasm Area sampled [μm2] Type 1 number/axon FA [%] Type 2 number/axon FA [%] Type 3 number/axon FA [%] Type 4 number/axon FA [%] Type 5 number/axon FA [%]
Normal 12,118 919 0.003 187 0.006 30 0.002 35 0.007 48 0.008
± SEM ±0.0014 ±0.0016 ±0.0026 ±0.0048 ±0.0029
(Range) (195–5,667) (34–538) (4–274) (11–87) (7–853)
Cold 17,281 203 0.001 80 0.001 85 0.007 15 0.002 69 0.012
± SEM ±0.0007 ±0.0005 ±0.0078 ±0.0016 ±0.0054
(Range) (43–1,250) (15–231) (12–784) (4–37) (10–1,216)
Delayed Fix 5,036 2,027 0.014 313 0.004 159 0.018 119 0.023 239 0.044
± SEM ±0.0028 ±0.0003 ±0.014 ±0.0012 ±0.0114
(Range) (431–12,500) (57–904) (23–1,470) (37–293) (37–4,216)