highly significantP < 0.001
Quantitative comparison of the total dendritic length (TDL) indicated a highly significant reduction in the dendritic tree in injured MNs (TDL of control, 10379.7 ± 1099.8 μm, n = 11; TDL following CP crush, 4718.3 ± 742.3 μm, n = 11; P < 0.001, paired Student's t test; Fig. 10 C and E ).