Table 2 Average thickness of retinal layers
Layer | Central retina | Paracentral retina | Peripheral retina | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control | Scrapie | Control | Scrapie | Control | Scrapie | |
Photoreceptor segments | 13.5 ± 1.1 | 17.0 ± 4.3*** | 13.8 ± 0.7 | 18.3 ± 3.6*** | 14.6 ± 1.9 | 18.2 ± 3.1*** |
Outer nuclear | 28.6 ± 1.7 | 24.0 ± 6.0* | 27.2 ± 0.9 | 24.4 ± 3.6* | 24.4 ± 1.6 | 24.3 ± 3.9 |
Outer plexiform | 7.2 ± 0.5 | 5.9 ± 1.7* | 7.8 ± 0.7 | 7.5 ± 2.7** | 8.4 ± 1.2 | 7.9 ± 3.0* |
Inner nuclear | 20.7 ± 1.5 | 17.1 ± 3.1** | 19.7 ± 1.3 | 17.1 ± 2.8* | 19.9 ± 1.6 | 17.6 ± 2.9*** |
Inner plexiform | 30.0 ± 3.1 | 32.9 ± 6.5 | 33.5 ± 2.0 | 32.7 ± 4.6 | 32.5 ± 2.3 | 31.9 ± 5.6 |