Table 2.
Variable | Rest |
SD |
p | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | SEM | n | Mean | SEM | n | ||
ORX neurons | |||||||
Somatic perimeter length (μm) | 49.97 | 0.84 | 102 | 52.22 | 0.82 | 135 | 0.060 |
No. of GLT1 appositions | 20.20 | 0.57 | 102 | 21.32 | 0.53 | 135 | 0.153 |
Mean discrete GLT1 apposition length (μm) | 0.96 | 0.04 | 101b | 0.87 | 0.02 | 135 | 0.025 |
GLT1 apposition (% somatic perimeter) | 39.21 | 1.48 | 102 | 35.24 | 1.02 | 135 | 0.023 |
MCH neurons | |||||||
Somatic perimeter length (μm) | 47.69 | 0.89 | 100 | 49.07 | 0.85 | 111 | 0.266 |
No. of GLT1 appositions | 17.33 | 0.63 | 100 | 18.25 | 0.51 | 111 | 0.254 |
Mean discrete GLT1 apposition length (μm) | 0.74 | 0.03 | 100 | 0.84 | 0.04 | 111 | 0.027 |
GLT1 apposition (% somatic perimeter) | 27.03 | 1.23 | 100 | 31.34 | 1.37 | 111 | 0.021 |
ChAT neurons | |||||||
Somatic perimeter length (μm) | 53.34 | 1.03 | 100 | 53.48 | 0.87 | 123 | 0.918 |
No. of GLT1 appositions | 17.87 | 0.53 | 100 | 18.09 | 0.47 | 123 | 0.758 |
Mean discrete GLT1 apposition length (μm) | 0.97 | 0.04 | 99b | 0.94 | 0.03 | 121b | 0.498 |
GLT1 apposition (% somatic perimeter) | 32.36 | 1.25 | 100 | 32.11 | 1.12 | 123 | 0.885 |
PV neurons | |||||||
Somatic perimeter length (μm) | 57.03 | 2.05 | 59 | 55.33 | 1.68 | 62 | 0.521 |
No. of GLT1 appositions | 20.54 | 1.09 | 59 | 22.47 | 1.29 | 62 | 0.260 |
Mean discrete GLT1 apposition length (μm) | 0.99 | 0.06 | 59 | 0.95 | 0.04 | 62 | 0.612 |
GLT1 apposition (% somatic perimeter) | 35.98 | 2.39 | 59 | 37.76 | 1.91 | 62 | 0.559 |
aNeurons from 12 rats per behavioral group are included for each neuronal population.
bOutliers that were >4 SDs from the mean were excluded from analysis.