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. 2012 Aug 15;108(9):2405–2418. doi: 10.1152/jn.00114.2012

Table 2.

Breadth of tuning, noise-to-signal ratios, and effect sizes to 5-s applications with five or six standard stimuli

Glass's d
Neuron Type H, 5 stimuli N/S, 2 stimuli Sucrose NaCl Citric acid QHCl KCl NH4Cl
NaCl specialist 0.46 ± 0.07 0.23 ± 0.09 1.30 ± 0.50 17.31 ± 5.61 0.31 ± 0.12 0.28 ± 0.12 1.13 ± 0.24 Omitted
Acid generalist 0.89 ± 0.01 0.76 ± 0.07 0.91 ± 0.16 2.61 ± 0.44 2.90 ± 0.72 0.92 ± 0.72 1.47 ± 0.29 Omitted
Glass's d
Neuron Type H, 5 stimuli N/S, 2 stimuli Sucrose NaCl Citric acid QHCl KCl NH4Cl
NaCl specialist 0.60 ± 0.06 0.42 ± 0.10 1.30 ± 0.50 17.31 ± 5.61 0.31 ± 0.12 0.28 ± 0.12 1.13 ± 0.24 4.07 ± 1.10
Acid generalist 0.83 ± 0.02 0.53 ± 0.06 0.91 ± 0.16 2.61 ± 0.44 2.90 ± 0.72 0.92 ± 0.72 1.47 ± 0.29 7.05 ± 1.33

Values are mean ± SE. Breadth of tuning is indicated by H values for each neuron group, whereas noise-to-signal ratios are indicated by N/S values, and effect sizes are indicated by Glass's d for each of the standard stimuli.