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Table 1 Explains the mean of the thickness of the layers of the retina of the African five-lined skink

From: New insights into the retinal microstructure-diurnal activity relationship in the African five-lined skink (Trachylepis quinquetaeniata) (Lichtenstein, 1823)

Layer of retina

Thickness (μm)

Mean ± S.E

Retinal pigmented epithelium

13.99 ± 0.44

Photoreceptors layer

8.52 ± 0.50

Outer limiting membrane

0.54 ± 0.04

Outer nuclear layer

11.13 ± 0.4

Outer plexiform layer

9.82 ± 0.28

Inner nuclear layer

67.66 ± 1.09

Inner plexiform layer

57.56 ± 0.94

Ganglionic cell layer

18.69 ± 0.56

Optic nerve layer

16.37 ± 0.85

Inner limiting membrane

1.12 ± 0.11