Table 4 Detailed statistics corresponding with Fig. 4

From: Microglial dopamine receptor elimination defines sex-specific nucleus accumbens development and social behavior in adolescent rats

Comparison

Statistical test

n

Statistic

p-value

Outliers?

Figure

A

      

Social play across development: males

One-way ANOVA

Eight animals/age

F(3,28) = 9.03

<0.001

N/A

Fig. 4b

P22:P30

Holm-Sidak’s post-hoc

8:8

t(28) = 4.76

<0.001

  

P22:P38

Holm-Sidak’s post-hoc

8:8

t(28) = 2.10

0.130

  

P22:P54

Holm-Sidak’s post-hoc

8:8

t(28) = 0.59

0.559

  

P30:P38

Holm-Sidak’s post-hoc

8:8

t(28) = 2.67

0.049

  

P30:P54

Holm-Sidak’s post-hoc

8:8

t(28) = 4.17

0.001

  

P38:P54

Holm-Sidak’s post-hoc

8:8

t(28) = 1.50

0.267

  

B

      

Social exploration across development: males

One-way ANOVA

Eight animals/age

F(3,28) = 0.90

0.456

N/A

Fig. 4c

C

      

Social play across development: females

One-way ANOVA

Eight animals/age

F(3,28) = 0.84

0.484

N/A

Fig. 4d

D

      

Social exploration across development: females

One-way ANOVA

Eight animals/age

F(3,26) = 9.30

<0.001

P30: 1; P38: 1

Fig. 4e

P22:P30

Holm-Sidak’s post-hoc

8:7

t(26) = 3.10

0.019

  

P22:P38

Holm-Sidak’s post-hoc

8:7

t(26) = 2.64

0.041

  

P22:P54

Holm-Sidak’s post-hoc

8:8

t(26) = 1.47

0.286

  

P30:P38

Holm-Sidak’s post-hoc

7:7

t(26) = 0.46

0.659

  

P30:P54

Holm-Sidak’s post-hoc

7:8

t(26) = 4.51

0.001

  

P38:P54

Holm-Sidak’s post-hoc

7:8

t(26) = 4.05

0.002

  

E

      

Social play: vehicle vs. NIF treated males

Unpaired t-test

Ten animals/treatment

t(17) = 3.12

0.006

Veh: 1

Fig. 4g

F

      

Social exploration: vehicle vs. NIF treated males

Unpaired t-test

Ten animals/treatment

t(18) = 0.88

0.880

N/A

Fig. 4h

G

      

Social play: vehicle vs. NIF treated females

Unpaired t-test

Ten animals/treatment

t(18) = 3.60

0.002

N/A

Fig. 4i

H

      

Social exploration: vehicle vs. NIF treated females

Unpaired t-test

Ten animals/treatment

t(18) = 0.43

0.807

N/A

Fig. 4j

  1. Statistical details for every analysis in Fig. 4