Table 6.
The effect of GDNF on myelination of atrophic MNs
| Adult Bax KO | P21 Bax KO | P14 Bax KO | P1–P14 GDNF | P11–P21 GDNF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L4 ventral root | 1847 ± 204 (n = 11) | 1742 ± 126 (n = 5) | 1440 ± 66 (n = 5) | 1949 (n = 1) | 2011 ± 80* (n = 4) |
| Quadriceps | 764 ± 58 (n = 10) | 732 ± 43 (n = 4) | 710 ± 56 (n = 6) | 774,737 (n = 2) | 797 ± 26 (n = 4) |
| LGS | 271 ± 12 (n = 11) | 250,274 (n = 2) | 255 ± 12 (n = 4) |
Values shown are mean ± SD (number of animals is in parentheses). LGS, Lateral gastrocnemius–soleus.
*p < 0.05, t test, P21 Bax KO versus P21 Bax KO/GDNF.