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. 2020 Sep 28;14:571216. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2020.571216

TABLE 2.

Quantitative results and statistical analyses of volumetric analysis and mitochondria position in four zones are shown as Mean ± SD in striatum and TRN.

TRN

Volumetric analysis

1 month 3 months 6 months



WT KO WT KO WT KO

Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Effect of age p-value Effect of genotype p-value
Vcyto 484.2 ± 55.3 582.8 ± 27.7 476.6 ± 52.4 590.2 ± 39.0 467.0 ± 34.4 572.4 ± 46.6 F(2,24) = 0.33040 0.7218 F(1,24) = 44.07 <0.0001
Vmito 43.6 ± 11.3 115.8 ± 15.8 46.2 ± 13.5 114.2 ± 11.7 46.0 ± 12.8 117.6 ± 14.3 F(2,24) = 0.06775 0.9347 F(1,24) = 210.50 <0.0001
Vnuclei 157.6 ± 34.0 187.2 ± 26.4 162.8 ± 28.2 174.2 ± 33.3 163.8 ± 36.2 183.6 ± 25.9 F(2,24) = 0.07659 0.0926 F(1,24) = 3.22 0.0853
Vsoma 641.8 ± 79.6 770.0 ± 39.4 639.4 ± 65.0 764.4 ± 34.6 630.8 ± 38.7 756.0 ± 39.0 F(2,24) = 0.14990 0.8616 F(1,24) = 43.89 <0.0001
Vmito/Vcyto 9.1 ± 2.5 19.8 ± 1.9 9.7 ± 2.5 19.4 ± 2.8 9.8 ± 2.5 20.5 ± 1.9 F(2,24) = 0.26990 0.7658 F(1,24) = 144.10 <0.0001
Vnuc/Vcyto 32.6 ± 5.7 32.2 ± 4.8 34.4 ± 6.2 29.79 ± 7.2 35.4 ± 9.5 32.4 ± 6.5 F(2,24) = 0.21200 0.8105 F(1,24) = 1.13 0.2972

1 month 3 months 6 months
WT vs. KO WT vs. KO WT vs. KO
p-value p-value p-value

Vcyto 0.0171* 0.0047** 0.0096**
Vmito <0.0001**** <0.0001**** <0.0001****
Vnuclei 0.6593 ns 0.9913 ns 0.9092 ns
Vsoma 0.0081** 0.0102* 0.0101*
Vmito/Vcyto <0.0001**** <0.0001**** <0.0001****
Vnuc/Vcyto >0.9999 ns 0.8934 ns 0.9803 ns

Mito volume density

1 month 3 months 6 months



WT KO WT KO WT KO

Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Effect of age p-value Effect of genotype p-value

ZoneI 10.1 ± 1.2 10.8 ± 0.8 9.8 ± 1.0 11.1 ± 1.5 9.4 ± 1.2 10.5 ± 1.3 F(2,24) = 0.54270 0.5881 F(1,24) = 5.76 0.0245
ZoneII 43.5 ± 3.5 35.9 ± 3.1 44.8 ± 2.8 26.8 ± 3.3 45.1 ± 1.5 26.0 ± 3.0 F(2,24) = 6.27000 0.0064 F(1,24) = 191.50 <0.0001
ZoneIII 37.5 ± 3.2 39.2 ± 3.5 36.8 ± 2.6 47.9 ± 3.2 36.7 ± 2.1 49.2 ± 4.0 F(2,24) = 6.09300 0.0072 F(1,24) = 52.09 <0.0001
ZoneIV 8.8 ± 1.1 14.2 ± 0.9 8.6 ± 1.2 14.2 ± 0.6 8.8 ± 1.3 14.2 ± 1.2 F(2,24) = 0.02404 0.9763 F(1,24) = 199.50 <0.0001

1 month 3 months 6 months
WT vs. KO WT vs. KO WT vs. KO
p-value p-value p-value

ZoneI 0.9340 ns 0.5091 ns 0.6882 ns
ZoneII 0.0048** <0.0001**** <0.0001****
ZoneIII 0.9639 ns 0.0002*** <0.0001****
ZoneIV <0.0001**** <0.0001**** <0.0001****

Volumetric analysis

1 month 3 months 6 months



WT KO WT KO WT KO

Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Effect of age p-value Effect of genotype p-value

Vcyto 769.0 ± 34.9 916.0 ± 78.5 777.6 ± 32.6 914.4 ± 85.4 784.8 ± 44.8 910.2 ± 59.4 F(2,24) = 0.01856 0.9816 F(1,24) = 39.33 <0.0001
Vmito 48.8 ± 8.2 92.0 ± 7.3 47.2 ± 7.6 91.6 ± 7.9 46.4 ± 4.2 90.0 ± 6.9 F(2,24) = 0.23790 0.7901 F(1,24) = 281.3 <0.0001
Vnuclei 335.0 ± 26.2 353.8 ± 24.3 333.8 ± 24.0 347.2 ± 15.1 342.6 ± 19.7 359.8 ± 23.7 F(2,24) = 0.58060 0.5672 F(1,24) = 4.027 0.0562
Vsoma 1104 ± 27.6 1270 ± 76.0 1111 ± 50.6 1262 ± 78.9 1127 ± 45.3 1270 ± 76.5 F(2,24) = 0.12400 0.8839 F(1,24) = 45.24 <0.0001
Vmito/Vcyto 6.3 ± 0.9 10.1 ± 0.9 6.1 ± 1.0 10.04 ± 0.6 6.0 ± 0.7 9.9 ± 0.8 F(2,24) = 0.22840 0.7975 F(1,24) = 166.1 <0.0001
Vnuc/Vcyto 43.7 ± 5.1 38.9 ± 5.2 42.9 ± 2.4 38.3 ± 4.8 43.8 ± 3.9 39.6 ± 2.2 F(2,24) = 0.16530 0.8486 F(1,24) = 8.981 0.0063

1 month 3 months 6 months
WT vs. KO WT vs. KO WT vs. KO
p-value p-value p-value

Vcyto 0.0078** 0.0148* 0.0297*
Vmito <0.0001**** <0.0001**** <0.0001****
Vnuclei 0.7699 ns 0.9311 ns 0.8277 ns
Vsoma 0.0037** 0.0096** 0.0152*
Vmito/Vcyto <0.0001**** <0.0001**** <0.0001****
Vnuc/Vcyto 0.4699 ns 0.5063 ns 0.6045 ns

Mito volume density

1 month 3 months 6 months



WT KO WT KO WT KO

Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Effect of age p-value Effect of genotype p-value

ZoneI 9.0 ± 0.9 10.2 ± 1.6 8.6 ± 0.9 9.5 ± 1.0 9.1 ± 1.2 10.0 ± 1.5 F(2,24) = 0.64150 0.5353 F(1,24) = 5.166 0.0323
ZoneII 40.6 ± 3.6 34.2 ± 1.6 41.9 ± 1.3 26.9 ± 1.8 41.1 ± 2.7 28.7 ± 2.1 F(2,24) = 4.66200 0.0195 F(1,24) = 177.3 <0.0001
ZoneIII 42.8 ± 4.6 42.8 ± 2.6 41.6 ± 2.2 51.2 ± 2.9 41.9 ± 2.8 48.5 ± 3.3 F(2,24) = 3.27200 0.0554 F(1,24) = 21.73 <0.0001
ZoneIV 7.7 ± 0.8 12.8 ± 1.2 7.8 ± 0.9 12.5 ± 1.0 7.8 ± 0.8 12.7 ± 0.8 F(2,24) = 0.02351 0.9768 F(1,24) = 207.6 <0.0001

1 month 3 months 6 months
WT vs. KO WT vs. KO WT vs. KO
p-value p-value p-value

ZoneI 0.5666 ns 0.8726 ns 0.8498 ns
ZoneII 0.0027** <0.0001**** <0.0001****
ZoneIII >0.9999 ns 0.0009*** 0.0321*
ZoneIV <0.0001**** <0.0001**** <0.0001****

Two-way ANOVA was performed for each parameter followed by Tukey’s multiple comparison. The values were compared among groups using multivariate ANOVA followed by Tukey test for multiple comparisons. ns, not significant; *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001, ****p < 0.0001.