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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Aug 7.
Published in final edited form as: Neuromuscul Disord. 2022 Feb 26;32(4):347–357. doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2022.02.011

Table 2. Mouse TA Muscle Velocity Recovery Cycle Measurements (MVRCs) pre and post 30mg/kg 9 Anthracene Carboxylic Acid Administration compared using parameters described for human MVRCs.

Excitability Measures Mean ± SE (n) P for Welch rank test (nonparametric)
Mouse TA Pre 9AC Mouse TA Post 9AC Pre Vs post 9AC
MRRP 4.565 ± 0.388(4) 3.568 ± 0.517(6) p=0.18159
ESN (%) 2.245 ± 0.619(4) 4.736 ± 1.07(7) p=0.09406
ESN@(ms) 8.45 ± 0.45(4) 8.057 ± 1.25(7) p=0.32082
SNEnd (ms) 26.32 ± 7.55 (4) 213.2 ± 92.9 (8) p=0.004*
5ESN (%) 2.965 ± 0.513(4) 9.003 ± 0.837(8) p=0.0003*
LSN (%) -0.5475 ± 0.0981(4) 0.3513 ± 0.194(8) p=0.0003*
2XLSN (%) -0.205 ± 0.249(4) 0.855 ± 0.785(8) p=0.39552
5XLSN (%) -0.8475 ± 0.338(4) 2.964 ± 1.03(8) p=0.00634*
RSN (%) 0.07 ± 0.122(4) -0.34 ± 0.241(7) p=0.12528
5XRSN (%) -0.5125 ± 0.351(4) 0.7229 ± 0.726(7) p=0.24414
Latency(ms) 1.757 ± 0.147(4) 2.041 ± 0.0797(8) p=0.23724

TA, Tibialis Anterior; MRRP, muscle relative refractory period; ESN, early supernormality (up to 15 ms); ESN@, interstimulus interval for maximum ESN; SNEnd, time supernormal period to 1 conditioning stimulus ends, 5ESN, early supernormality after 5 conditioning stimuli; LSN, late supernormality (50–150 ms); 2XLSN extra supernormality after 2 conditioning stimuli compared with 1 conditioning stimulus; 5XLSN, extra supernormality after 5 conditioning stimuli compared with 1 conditioning stimulus; RSN, residual supernormality (900–1000 ms); 5XRSN, extra residual supernormality after 5 conditioning stimuli.

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p<0.01