Table 2.
Size of Met-labeled terminals
Age/region | N | Area (µm2) |
Minor axis (µm) |
Minor axis range (µm) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hippocampus | ||||
P7 | 39 | 0.27 ± 0.02 | 0.43 ± 0.17 | 0.17 – 0.85 |
P14 | 32 | 0.22 ± 0.02 | 0.38 ± 0.08 | 0.22 – 0.56 |
P21 | 34 | 0.18 ± 0.01 | 0.37 ± 0.07 | 0.24 – 0.59 |
Cortex | ||||
P7 | 81 | 0.24 ± 0.01 | 0.41 ± 0.12 | 0.23 – 0.96 |
P14 | 44 | 0.24 ± 0.02 | 0.42 ± 0.10 | 0.25 – 0.66 |
P21 | 16 | 0.24 ± 0.02 | 0.43 ± 0.10 | 0.28 – 0.58 |
Includes only terminals in which entire perimeters could be distinguished.