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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurosci Methods. 2013 Apr 27;218(1):9–16. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2013.04.018

Table II.

Stereological estimations of neuronal number and cell size. Regions A-D refer to the 4 sub-regions identified via analysis of myelination.

A. Right Infragranular Supragranular
Number (×106) Density (#/mm3) Size (μm3) Number (×106) Density (#/mm3) Size (μm3)

Region A 6.7* 11411 1118.2 8.9 12120 906.9

Region B 20.1 11894 984.6 31.0 13603 788.0

Region C 15.3 15082 788.1 21.7 16257 693.9

Region D 6.2* 22396 527.1 11.0* 27346 419.7

Average 50.4 14126 859.3 75.6 15896 706.6

B. Left Infragranular Supragranular
Number (×106) Density (#/mm3) Size (μm3) Number (×106) Density (#/mm3) Size (μm3)

Region A 10.1 12871 1140.8 15.8 13521 871.5

Region B 15.3 14407 798.4 24.0 15165 637.8

Region C 17.2 15580 740.0 30.5 17724 594.5

Region D 6.6* 27788 448.9 10.2* 31208 388.0

Average 49.3 15382 778 80.5 16702 619.4
*

C.E. (Gundersen, m=1) greater than 0.05.