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. 2017 Aug 25;10:270. doi: 10.3389/fnmol.2017.00270

Table 1.

Summary of the electrical stimulation experiments.

Experiment Control treatment Treatment Final outcome
No stimulation, blocked contraction Stimulation, blocked contraction
#1 Presynaptic stimulation graphic file with name fnmol-10-00270-i0001.jpg
  1. Hemidiaphragm extraction.

  2. μ-conotoxin GIIIB preincubation.

  3. Incubation in Ringer solution without stimulation.

graphic file with name fnmol-10-00270-i0002.jpg
  1. Hemidiaphragm extraction.

  2. μ-conotoxin GIIIB preincubation.

  3. Phrenic nerve stimulation with contraction blocked.

graphic file with name fnmol-10-00270-i0003.jpg Effect of presynaptic stimulation.
Stimulation, blocked contraction Stimulation, contraction
#2 Contraction graphic file with name fnmol-10-00270-i0004.jpg
  1. Hemidiaphragm extraction.

  2. μ-conotoxin GIIIB preincubation.

  3. Phrenic nerve stimulation with contraction blocked.

graphic file with name fnmol-10-00270-i0005.jpg
  1. Hemidiaphragm extraction.

  2. Preincubation in Ringer solution.

  3. Phrenic nerve stimulation with contraction.

graphic file with name fnmol-10-00270-i0006.jpg Effect of muscle contraction.
No stimulation, not blocked contraction Stimulation, contraction
#3 Presynaptic stimulation with contraction graphic file with name fnmol-10-00270-i0007.jpg
  1. Hemidiaphragm extraction.

  2. Incubation in Ringer solution without stimulation.

graphic file with name fnmol-10-00270-i0008.jpg
  1. Hemidiaphragm extraction.

  2. Phrenic nerve stimulation with contraction.

graphic file with name fnmol-10-00270-i0009.jpg Effect of presynaptic stimulation with contraction.

The Table has been published in the original article by Hurtado et al. (2017). The original article is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.