Table 1 Comparison of burst unit %, burst rate and % of nociceptive RT and VP neurons in Cav3.2 KO and WT mice under pentobarbital and urethane anesthesia
From: Involvement of the Cav3.2 T-type calcium channel in thalamic neuron discharge patterns
| Â | Pentobarbital | Urethane | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | RT | VP | RT | VP | ||||
Strain | WT | KO | WT | KO | WT | KO | WT | KO |
Mouse N | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
% of burst 1 | 93.1 | 57.5 | 100 | 100 | 90 | 55 | 100 | 100 |
Unit N | 17 | 19 | 29 | 47 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
% nociceptive unit 2 | 65 | 42 | 10 | 4 | 50 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
Spikes/s 3 | 8.6 ± 1.85 | 5.1 ± 2.4* | 0.8 ± 0.1 | 1.2 ± 0.1 | 21.2 ± 3.3 | 15 ± 2.5 | 2.3 ± 0.3 | 1.6 ± 0.4 |
Bursts/s 4 | 0.53 ± 0.10 | 0.30 ± 0.06* | 0.18 ± 0.03 | 0.27 ± 0.07* | 1.42 ± 0.25 | 1.10 ± 0.17* | 0.24 ± 0.09 | 0.40 ± 0.12 |