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. 2017 Jun 27;27(3):6708. doi: 10.4081/ejtm.2017.6708

Table 1.

Differences between axon terminal areas of different types of muscle fibers.

Group Number of animals per group Total number of synapsees per fiber type Axon terminal area (μm2)
O O-G G
Control 18 216 259 ± 34 381 ± 48 326 ± 33
*
Endurance training 22 264 291 ± 26 420 ± 44 355 ± 34
*

O – oxidative type of muscle fibers; O-G – oxidative-glycolytic type of muscle fibers; G – glycolytic type of muscle fibers. * - p<0.05 in comparison with oxidative fiber;