Cell body dimensions and dendritic branch morphology comparison
| Maximum cell diameter (μm) | Total dendrite length (μm) | No. of primary dendrites | Length of primary dendrite (μm) | Primary dendrites with secondary branches (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sham | 33.2 ± 7.6 | 1025.8 ± 436.0 | 3.6 ± 1.1 | 97.3 ± 50.7 | 53.5 ± 27.4 |
| Sham + NSC | 35.1 ± 8.4 | 1117.1 ± 567.8 | 3.9 ± 0.7 | 82.8 ± 43.5 | 53.4 ± 24.8 |
| STZ (week 1) | 36.7 ± 7.9 | 1162.8 ± 533.8 | 3.6 ± 0.7 | 105.8 ± 84.6 | 58.6 ± 26.6 |
| STZ (week 4) | 36.1 ± 11.4 | 985.2 ± 387.5 | 3.6 ± 0.9 | 90.3 ± 50.9 | 54.6 ± 30.6 |
| STZ + NSC | 34.4 ± 7.1 | 1190.4 ± 465.4 | 3.7 ± 0.8 | 120.4 ± 118.2 | 50.2 ± 28.2 |
Data are shown as mean ± SD.