Table 1.
Property | Early postnatal | Adult |
---|---|---|
Resting membrane potential | ⇑ | ⇓ |
Membrane resistance | ⇑ | ⇓ |
Firing rate | ⇑ | ⇓ |
5-HT1a autoreceptor response | − | + |
G-protein signaling | ⇓ | ⇑ |
Action potential threshold | ⇑ | ⇓ |
Action potential duration | ⇑ | ⇓ |
Afterhyperpolarization amplitude | ⇑ | ⇓ |
Afterhyperpolarization duration (lwDRN) | ⇓ | ⇑ |
Arrows indicate changes in properties relative to the alternate age. Minus symbol indicates absence and plus symbol indicates presence of property.