Table 1.
Estimated numbers of preBötC neurons in various categories
| Neurons | Estimated |
Recorded |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Total | % Total | # | % of GlyT2 | # | % GlyT2 inspiratory | # | % Ectopic bursters | |
| PreBötC | 3000 | 100 | ||||||
| NK1R+ | 300 | 10 | ||||||
| GlyT2+ | 600 | 20 | 115 | 100 | ||||
| GlyT2+ noninspiratory | 348 | 12 | 67 | 58 | ||||
| GlyT2+ inspiratory | 252 | 8 | 48 | 42 | 48 | 100 | ||
| GlyT2+ inspiratory ectopic burster | 93 | 3 | 18 | 37 | 18 | 100 | ||
| GlyT2+ inspiratory ectopic burster pacemaker | 57 | 2 | 11 | 61 | ||||
PreBötC, NK1R+, and GlyT2+ were estimated from histological counts. Other estimated numbers/percentages were extrapolated from recordings of neurons of various types.