Table 3. Dendritic morphology in 2.5 month old naïve animals.
Males | ||||
Parameter | Infralimbic cortex | Insula | ||
r = | p = | r = | p = | |
Apical dendritic length | −.034 | .925 | −.052 | .887 |
Apical # branch points | −.132 | .716 | −.058 | .874 |
Apical DCI | −.088 | .808 | −.168 | .642 |
Basal dendritic length | −.575 | .082† | .214 | .552 |
Basal # branch points | −.820 | .004* | .032 | .929 |
Basal DCI | −.557 | .094† | .091 | .803 |
Correlations between individual %LG and dendritic morphology in two forebrain areas, i.e. the infralimbic cortex and the insular cortex, in 2.5 months old naïve animals (* p<0.05; † p<0.1). Males (n = 10) and females (n = 9) were analyzed separately.