Table 3.

Propagation speed for axonal conduction in hippocampus

Type of activity	Tissue preparation	Speed (m/s)	Reference
The conduction velocity for presynaptic axons	Longitudinal slices in vitro (CA3 area)	0.48 ± 0.10	Miles et al., 1988
Action potential velocity in CA3 pyramidal axons	Transverse slices in vitro	From 0.3 to 0.4	Meeks and Mennerick, 2007
Conduction velocity of alvear compound action potential	Transverse slices in vitro	0.54 ± 0.14	Jensen, 2008
Axon propagation along CA3	Unfolded hippocampus	0.31 ± 0.08	Kibler and Durand, 2011