| Mean density of myelinated axons/10,000 μm² (n ± SD) | Axonal diameter (μm ± SD) | Myelin sheath thickness (μm ± SD) |
---|---|---|---|
Intact MCN | 138 ± 32 | 3.30 ± 1.23 | 1.20 ± 0.50 |
Plasmid phVEGF ETE | 191 ± 46*†‡# | 2.07 ± 1.20*†‡ | 0.80 ± 0.30*†‡ |
Plasmid ETE | 335 ± 45*‡ | 1.72 ± 0.15*‡ | 0.80 ± 0.15*‡ |
Vehiculum ETE | 110 ± 52 | 1.52 ± 0.71* | 0.65 ± 0.25* |
Plasmid phVEGF ETS | 115 ± 40†‡ | 1.80 ± 0.75*†‡ | 0.75 ± 0.32* |
Plasmid ETS | 260 ± 25*‡ | 1.65 ± 0.15*‡ | 0.71 ± 0.15* |
Vehiculum ETS | 91 ± 40 | 1.45 ± 0.11* | 0.70 ± 0.32* |