Table 1.
Male CGRPαEGFPf/+ | Female CGRPαEGFPf/+ | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
vehicle | NTG | vehicle | NTG | |
EGFP+ | 34.9% | 38.1% | 31.6% | 31.2% |
Capsaicin-Responsive | 45.1% | 53.0%* | 46.8% | 50.1% |
Small IB4− | 46.5% | 52.6% | 50.6% | 52.1% |
Small IB4+ | 33.9% | 31.0% | 28.6% | 31.0% |
Medium-sized | 19.6% | 16.4% | 20.8% | 16.9% |
Total TG neurons analyzed | 490 | 481 | 395 | 490 |
Number of mice | 12 | 14 | 11 | 13 |
p < 0.05, Fisher’s exact test between the vehicle and NTG groups in male CGRPαEGFPf/+ mice.
Small IB4−: small-diameter (< 25 μm) neurons that do not bind to isolectin B4.
Small IB4+: small-diameter neurons that bind to isolectin B4.