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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Neurol. 2010 Mar 3;223(2):634–644. doi: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2010.02.013

Table 2.

Subcellular compartmentation of NK1 immunogold particles in non-TH containing dendrites in cNTS of control and CIH mice

Location Control 10 days CIH 35 days CIH
Cytoplasm 63% 50% 67%
Extrasynaptic
Plasmalemma
30% 41% 24%
Synaptic
Plasmalemma
7% 9% 9%

*Total particles 1,865 915 1,019
*

Number of particles seen in one vibratome section through the cNTS of 7 sham control mice; three 10 day CIH, and four 35 day CIH mice. The total areas of cNTS tissue include: 4,677 µm2 in control; 3,779 µm2 in 10 day; and 3,368 µm2 in 35 day CIH mice.