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. 2014 Jun 27;9(6):e100834. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0100834

Table 1. Summary of EDL muscle electrophysiological properties in wild-type (WT) and Sod1 −/− mice.

WT Sod1 −/−
Number of mice (total number of NMJ) N = 4 (20) N = 5 (24)
Resting membrane potential (mV) −73.32±0.53 −71.73±1.43
Input resistance (MOhm) 2.71±0.04 2.04±0.31
mEPP amplitude (mV) 0.46±0.03 0.44±0.02
mEPP frequency (Hz) 3.74±0.59 0.78±0.12**
t(1/2) of mEPP, (ms) 2.07±0.06 2.10±0.04
EPP amplitude (mV) 27.70±1.61 19.70±1.71*
Quantal content 93±8 63±8*

Values are mean ± standard errors. N depicts the number of animals used, and n depicts the total number of NMJs sampled. Statistics: t-test, *p<0.05 and **p<0.01.