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. 2011 Jul 25;589(Pt 18):4511–4526. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.2011.215301

Table 1.

The passive membrane properties of GAD67+ GABAergic neurons in spinal lamina II

Recorded with normal pipette solution Recorded with SB202190 in pipette


Tonic firing Initial bursting P Delayed firing Single spike Tonic firing Initial bursting P
Cm (pF) 42.1 ± 2.5 42.0 ± 5.4 0.98* 37.3 ± 10.6 19.0 & 41.2 43.5 ± 3.0 (P = 0.77*) 42.7 ± 2.2 (P = 0.58) 0.92*
Rin (MΩ) 458.7 ± 47.4 350.8 ± 62.0 0.16 499.4 ± 58.2 337.9 & 218.7 449.0 ± 35.2 (P = 0.47) 380.2 ± 43.6 (P = 0.34) 0.32*
RMP (mV) −50.7 ± 1.1 −52.8 ± 2.4 0.35* −61.3 ± 1.9 −42.0 −52.7 ± 1.4 (P = 0.26*) −53.6 ± 2.6 (P = 0.85*) 0.75*
CT (pA) 39.7 ± 4.8 48.5 ± 6.5 0.14 76.7 ± 38.5 100.0 & 60.0 34.8 ± 3.1 (P = 0.66) 42.9 ± 5.2 (P = 0.57*) 0.21
N 32 13 3 2 23 7

Values are mean ± SEM. P value in the column: tonic vs. initial bursting neurons recorded with the same pipette solution. P value in parentheses: recorded with vs. without SB202190 in pipette solution for the same type of neurons.

*

Student's t test

Wilcoxon rank-sum test.

Cm, membrane capacitance; Rin, input resistance; RMP, resting membrane potential; CT, current threshold for action potential.