Table 3.
Estimated number of neurons and neuronal densities of the different cell phenotypes in the PPN and LDT.
| PPN |
LDT |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neuronal phenotype | Total n of neurons | Density (×103/mm3) | CE | Total n of neurons | Density (×103/mm3) | CE |
| ChAT+ (n = 8) | 3,360 ± 590 | 5.19 ± 0.7 | 0.083 | 3,650 ± 976 | 10.60 ± 1.5 | 0.082 |
| GAD65+ (n = 5) | 3,420 ± 688 | 5.20 ± 0.8 | 0.079 | 6,140 ± 1,136 | 17.3 ± 1.9 | 0.059 |
| GAD67+ (n = 5) | 4,570 ± 710 | 6.44 ± 1.3 | 0.085 | 7,140 ± 1,059 | 20.07 ± 4.1 | 0.059 |
| Vglut2+ (n = 5) | 5,910 ± 1,425 | 9.72 ± 1.6 | 0.067 | 5,190 ± 420 | 16.83 ± 4.02 | 0.068 |
Data are expressed as mean ± SD; n, number of cases analyzed; CE, mean coefficient of error.