Number of astrocytes bearing S100B-positive or GFAP-positive processes in corresponding hippocampal sections of mutant mice
| Mice | S100B-positive astrocytes | GFAP-positive process bearing astrocytes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number1-a | pvalue1-b | Number1-a | pvalue1-b | |
| Wild type | 25.9 ± 2.8 | 24.1 ± 2.0 | ||
| Gfaphwt/hwt | 25.8 ± 2.9 | 0.9384 | 24.5 ± 2.3 | 0.6741 |
| Gfaphm1/hm1 | 26.7 ± 3.9 | 0.6025 | 22.2 ± 5.7 | 0.2242 |
| Gfaphm2/hm2 | 26.0 ± 2.3 | 0.9310 | 12.7 ± 2.1 | <0.0001 |
| Gfaphm3/hm3 | 26.6 ± 2.4 | 0.2208 | 0.4 ± 0.7 | <0.0001 |
↵F1-a Cells were counted in 700 × 300 μm areas arbitrarily set in the CA1 region only if a nucleus was present in the section. The sections were from two (S100B) or three (GFAP) animals, and five sections of each animal were analyzed. Data are presented as the mean ± SD.
↵F1-b Compared with wild type byt test.