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. 2007 Aug 1;27(31):8324–8333. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0638-07.2007

Table 2.

Comparison between mice and rats of the neuronal architecture of the InM

Mouse Rat
Cell diameter (μm) 21.2 ± 1.2 × 12.0 ± 1.0 19.5 ± 0.7 × 11.1 ± 0.4
Rostral pole (mm to bregma) −7.2 −12.8
Caudal pole (mm to bregma) −8.2 −15.0
Total length (mm) 1.01 ± 0.07 2.2 ± 0.21
Cross-sectional area (mid level, mm2) 0.025 ± 0.003 0.020 ± 0.003
Volume (mm3) 0.025 ± 0.005 0.033 ± 0.005
Number of cells 1288 ± 92 (n = 3) 2543 ± 150 (n = 3)