| dm-cNTS neuron | DMX neuron | pvalue | |
---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Type I | Type II |  |
Longitudinal soma size (μm) | 13.0 ± 0.5 (31) | 26.1 ± 0.5 (110) | <0.01* 1 | |
 |  | 26.0 ± 0.6 (58) | 26.2 ± 0.7 (52) | NS2 |
Resting membrane potential (mV) | -64.7 ± 2.2 (33) | -63.5 ± 0.9 (115) | NS1 | |
 |  | -65.5 ± 1.2 (59) | -61.3 ± 1.1 (56) | <0.05** 2 |
Cell capacitance (pF) | 12.1 ± 1.1 (34) | 31.2 ± 1.0 (117) | <0.01* 1 | |
 |  | 31.0 ± 1.5 (61) | 31.2 ± 1.5 (56) | NS2 |
Input resistance (MΩ) | 755.6 ± 70.5 (34) | 270.1 ± 11.6 (113) | <0.01* 1 | |
 |  | 277.9 ± 17.1 (61) | 261.0 ± 15.5 (52) | NS2 |
EPSC amplitude (pA) (submaximal stimulation) | 243.5 ± 22.0 (35) | 266.5 ± 14.1 (120) | <0.05* 1 | |
 |  | 211.3 ± 14.5 (63) | 323.2 ± 22.7 (57) | <0.01**2 |
Decay time-constant (ms) | 6.0 ± 0.3 (35) | 8.1 ± 0.2 (120) | <0.01*1 | |
 |  | 8.6 ± 0.3 (63) | 7.5 ± 0.3 (57) | <0.01**2 |
Time-to-peak (ms) | 9.3 ± 0.3 (35) | 9.4 ± 0.1 (120) | NS1 | |
 |  | 9.6 ± 0.2 (63) | 9.2 ± 0.2 (57) | NS2 |