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. 2021 Dec 23;23(2):167. doi: 10.3892/etm.2021.11090

Table II.

ANOVA analysis of Purkinje cell properties.

A, Vermis
Parameter ET-a ET-h ET-plus NC F-value
Total dendritic length, µm 9,487.73±551.06 6,361.28±661.17a 9,388.75±486.88b 9,507±1053.13c 922.1
Number of terminals 273.84±14.36 199.86±27.04d 276.12±14.64c 288.94±16.66c,e,f 915.43
Branch length, µm 562.9±33.79 513.25±35.51 570.56±39.05a,c 587.35±37.68a,c 151.89
Branch order 26.38±1.19 20.24±2.48 26.61±1.37 27.04±0.88 816.06
Spines 9.73±0.67 7.87±0.71a 9.84±0.68g 9.37±0.93f,g 290.99
B, Hemispheres
Parameter ET-a ET-h ET-plus NC F-value
Total dendritic length, µm 7,889.4±1,387.22g,h 7,794.89±1,017.91b,c 9,407.22±642.27a,b 10,757.3±1,666.24a,c,f 257.33
Number of terminals 202.72±23.98 219.01±17.73d 306.86±23.04d 325.69±14.39d,h 1,871.33
Branch length, µm 531.66±31.72 538.44±31.54a 594.69±36.65d,g 597.62±36.54d,g 214.29
Branch order 22.96±1.66 24.64±1.58d 28.41±1.75a,c 30.61±1.62a,c,e 890.35
Spines 7.75±0.67 7.4±0.49d 9.76±0.66a 9.98±0.68a 902.82

aP<0.001 vs. ET-a;

bP<0.01 vs. ET-h;

cP<0.0001 vs. ET-h;

dP<0.0001 vs. ET-a;

eP<0.01 vs. ET-a;

fP<0.001 vs. ET-plus;

gP<0.001 vs. ET-h;

hP<0.0001 vs. ET-plus. Data are presented as the mean ± SD. ET, essential tremor; ET-a, ET with arm tremor only; ET-h, ET with head and arm tremor; NC, normal control; vs., versus.