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Table 1 Statistical summary of spontaneous IPSC kinetics and amplitudes.

From: Slow GABAAmediated synaptic transmission in rat visual cortex

 

fast ‡

slow‡

p-value*

rise time

1.3 ± 0.7 ms

9.0 ± 2.5 ms

p < 0.001

decay time†

   

   τ1

10 ± 4.4 ms

36 ± 19 ms

p < 0.001

   τ2

30 ± 42 ms

120 ± 58 ms

p < 0.001

amplitude

57 ± 100 pA

79 ± 194 pA

p > 0.05

duration

11 ± 5 ms

43 ± 22 ms

p < 0.001

  1. †decay time constants from double exponential fit
  2. ‡standard deviation of the mean
  3. *Student's t-test
  4. Decay time constants Ï„1 and Ï„2 are shown for double exponential fits to the data. Ï„1 is shown for all IPSCs in the sample population (n = 954) and Ï„2 for responses with a significant second exponential (n = 319).
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