(A) Representative recordings from IL-L5PNs of hyperpolarizing potentials elicited by an 800 ms depolarizing pulse to study medium and slow AHP in control conditions (ACSF, top) and in the presence …
Source data for Figure 1: IGF-1 increases the excitability of IL-L5PNs.
(A) Representative recordings of hyperpolarizing potentials elicited by a 10 ms depolarizing pulse applied to study the fast components of the AHP, in control conditions (ACSF, left) and in the …
Source data for Figure 1—figure supplement 1.
IGF-1 has no effect on fAHP and fIAHP.
(A–G) AP amplitude; threshold, half-width, time to rise slope, rise slope, time to decay slope, and decay slope in ACSF and during IGF-1 (n = 9 cells/7 animals) ACSF vs IGF-1 ns Student's paired …
Source data for Figure 1—figure supplement 1: Action potential properties are unaltered by IGF-1.
(A) Representative current traces recorded from IL-L5PNs in response to an 800 ms depolarizing voltage pulse from −60 mV to 0 mV in the control condition (ACSF, top) and the presence of NVP-AEW541 …
Source data for Figure 2.
IGF-1 reduces mIAHP and sIAHP in IL-L5PNs.
(A) Plot showing the time course of mIAHP (left) and sIAHP (right) in control conditions (ACSF) after applying 800 ms depolarizing pulses, respectively (n = 4 in each group). Note that the IAHPs are …
Source data for Figure 2—figure supplement 1.
Time course of mIAHP and sIAHP.
(A) Plot showing the time course of EPSCs when the IGF-1 was bath applied for 35 min after a stable (~5 min) baseline, (n = 5 cells/3 animals, ACSF vs IGF-1 ***p<0.001 and ns, n = 5 cells/3 animals …
Source data for Figure 3.
IGF-1 induces long-term potentiation of the synaptic transmission.
(A) Plot showing a long-lasting stable recording of the PSPs with the protocol used in Figure 3I but in the absence of IGF-1 ACSF (−5–0 min) vs ACSF (45–50 min), ns (not-significant) Student's …
Source data for Figure 3—figure supplement 1.
The protocol of stimulation does not induce plasticity.
(A) Plot showing the time course of PSPs amplitude when, after a stable (~5 min) baseline, IGF-1 was bath applied for 10 min. Student's paired t-test ***p>0.001 (n = 6 cells/2 animals). (B) Bar …
Source data for Figure 3—figure supplement 2.
The application of IGF-1 is sufficient to induce plasticity.
(A) (top) Image showing the infralimbic cortex (IL) localization. (bottom) Nissl-stained coronal section of rat IL, the orange arrow indicates the tip of the cannula implanted on the IL. (B) Plot …
Source data for Figure 4.
IGF-1 facilitates the extinction memory by reducing mIAHP and sIAHP.
(A) The experimental design of the conditioned fear experiments. (B) Plot showing the time course of the percentage of freezing during the experiment for the two groups studied: conditioned (COND, …
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Protocol of behavior.
(A) Bar diagram summarizing fAHP from rats NAÏVE (n = 10 cells/8 animals) and after test behaviors in different groups: EXT (n = 6 cells/2 animals); Ext-Saline (n = 10 cells/3 animals); Ext-IGF-1 (n …
Source data for Figure 4—figure supplement 2.
AHPs of the L5PN of the IL recorded from animals after fear extinction.
(A) Representative traces recorded at −60 mV in IL-L5PNs from animals that showed fear extinction, in the presence of 1 µM TTX, 50 µM PiTX, and 5 μM CPG-55845. Asterisks denote mEPSC events. Note …
Source data for Figure 5: IGF-1 decreases the frequency of mEPSC.
Summary of statistical significance and tests used in each figure.