Table 3.

Summary data for quantitative analysis of label over RA after injections into lMANcore in control and experimental birds

TreatmentAgeVolume of injection site3-bVolume of RA3-bVolume of terminal field3-bVolume of arbors/ volume of RA
Control3-a20 d0.015  ± 0.0080.127  ± 0.0250.082  ± 0.0260.648  ± 0.161
Control3-a35 d0.022  ± 0.0210.251  ± 0.0740.059  ± 0.0350.218  ± 0.099
DF + WN35 d0.012  ± 0.0060.240  ± 0.0490.111  ± 0.0410.479  ± 0.190
Control3-aAdult0.015  ± 0.0090.289  ± 0.0680.108  ± 0.0400.369  ± 0.090
DF + WNAdult0.016  ± 0.0070.326  ± 0.0390.113  ± 0.0570.345  ± 0.164
  • F3-a Control data for 20 d, 35 d, and adult male birds were obtained from Iyengar et al. (1999).

  • F3-b Volumes are in cubic millimeters (given as mean ± SD).