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. 2019 Feb 27;39(9):1755–1766. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3303-17.2018

Table 3.

Excitatory synaptic properties of hippocampal granule cells

Synaptic properties Sham DCX+
Sham DCX
MCAO DCX+
MCAO DCX
M-W U test
M-W U test
Sham DCX+ vs MCAO DCX+
Sham DCX vs MCAO DCX
n/N Median (IQR) n/N Median (IQR) n/N Median (IQR) n/N Median (IQR) p U η2 p U η2
sEPSC amplitude (pA) 6/5 5.3 (2.3) 6/3 8.5 (2.7) 12/9 7.4 (2.5) 17/5 7.2 (1.3) 0.018 11 32.2% 0.256 34 6.4%
sEPSC IEI (ms) 3084 (2605) 673 (1216) 1626 (4381) 1489 (1706) 0.75 32 0.8% 0.052 23 17.5%
mEPSC amplitude (pA) 6/4 5.1 (1.8) 6/3 6.3 (1.5) 9/7 8.0 (2.3) 15/5 6.4 (2.3) 0.002 2 62.0% 0.569 37 1.9%
mEPSC IEI (ms) 1742 (4274) 734 (716) 1403 (1839) 1546 (2079) 0.328 18 8.0% 0.008 12 33.0%
LPP facilitation 7/6 1.57 (1.05) 16/7 1.53 (1.36) 0.076 29 14.8%
In cells with mature AP Sham DCX vs MCAO DCX+ Sham DCX vs MCAO DCX
    sEPSC amplitude (pA) 6/3 8.5 (2.7) 7/6 7.6 (2.3) 16/5 7.2 (1.0) 0.445 15 6.1% 0.231 31 7.5%
    sEPSC IEI (ms) 673 (1216) 1495 (848) 1496 (1756) 0.138 10 20.6% 0.049 21 18.9%
    mEPSC amplitude (pA) 6/3 6.3 (1.5) 6/5 8.1 (1.0) 14/5 6.4 (2.3) 0.009 2 59.7% 0.718 37 0.9%
    mEPSC IEI (ms) 734 (716) 1418 (1753) 1421 (2239) 0.310 11 11.4% 0.012 12 32.2%

M-W, Mann–Whitney; n/N = number of cells/number of mice. Summary of excitatory synaptic properties in the four recorded groups. sEPSCs were measured with 10 μm PTX added in the bath solution, while mEPSCs with 10 μm PTX and 1 μm TTX in the bath solution. The statistical unit is n.