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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 26.
Published in final edited form as: J Comp Neurol. 2011 Dec 1;519(17):3387–3401. doi: 10.1002/cne.22679

TABLE 3.

Average ± SEM Diameter in Microns (N)

Monkey
 Human
Neuron type Soma Nucleus Soma Nucleus
ChAT 22 ± 0.6 (51) 11 ± 0.3 (51) ND ND
NOS 23 ± 1.3 (21) 11 ± 0.5 (21) 23 ± 1.6 (24) 10 ± 0.4 (24)
VIP 22 ± 1.0 (27) 11 ± 0.6 (27) 23 ± 0.8 (24) 11 ± 0.3 (24)
TH 22 ± 2.2 (7) 10 ± 1.4 (7) 23 ± 1.4 (11) 11 ± 0.6 (11)
HuC/D 23 ± 2.2 (71) 11 ± 0.3 (71) 23 ± 0.8 (28) 11 ± 0.3 (28)

ChAT, choline acetyltransferase; NOS, nitric oxide synthase; VIP, vasoactive intestinal peptide; TH, tyrosine hydroxylase; ND, not determined.