Table 2.
Total number of neurons in the BSTc
| NBB | Sex | Age (years) | Brain weight (gm) | Postmortem delay (hr) | Fixation (d) | Neuronal density (mm3) | Total number of BSTc neurons | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males (n = 8) | 97083 | m | 22 | 1334 | <16:29 | 26 | 12930 | 76249 |
| 97173 | m | 24 | 1364 | <33:30 | 31 | 17012 | 114120 | |
| 86042 | m | 28 | 1450 | <17:00 | 46 | 18240 | 96200 | |
| 96406 | m | 35 | 1430 | 13:30 | 1214 | 18095 | 119383 | |
| 99071 | m | 39 | 1400 | <16:30 | 130 | 16346 | 113095 | |
| 88011 | m | 41 | 1500 | 20:30 | 33 | 15158 | 102247 | |
| 92011 | m | 47 | 1500 | <89:00 | 77 | 18267 | 89782 | |
| 97159 | m | 48 | 1500 | 5:30 | 42 | 15070 | 89630 | |
| Females (n = 7) | 85041 | f | 28 | nd | 5:25 | 44 | 16255 | 103774 |
| 85027 | f | 29 | 1150 | 13:10 | 60 | 19597 | 61353 | |
| 86032 | f | 33 | 1035 | <41:00 | 20 | 19541 | 81669 | |
| 84002 | f | 36 | 1420 | 85:40 | 51 | 20204 | 74509 | |
| 97131 | f | 43 | 1345 | <92:00 | 63 | 20639 | 75268 | |
| 89104 | f | 49 | 1260 | <41:00 | 32 | 13552 | 88245 | |
| 96423 | f | 49 | 1253 | <17:00 | 806 | 17443 | 92717 |
NBB, Netherlands Brain Bank; F, female; M, male; SOM, somatostatin.