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. 2023 Aug 3;17:1190272. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2023.1190272

TABLE 3A.

Post-hoc t-test results for Rough-and-Tumble Play induced 50-kHz USV in pairs of juvenile female HET and WT rats.

        Pair

First play partner
WT-WT HET-HET t-test
(WT-WT vs. HET-HET)
HET-WT WT-HET t-test
(HET-WT vs. WT-HET)
Same-genotype 242.2 + 8.7 187.4 + 21.1 t17 = 2.504, p = 0.023 255.3 + 15.4 281.7 + 9.2 t18 = 1.478, p = 0.157
Opposite-genotype 269.0 + 9.6 260.8 + 12.10 t18 = 0.427, p = 0.674 239.9 + 5.6 248.7 + 9.8 t18 = 0.782, p = 0.444
t-test (same vs. opposite) t18 = 1.545, p = 0.140 t18 = 3.103, p = 0.006* t18 = 0.944, p = 0.358 t18 = 2.464, p = 0.024*

Data are pooled for genotype of the cage mate. All data are shown as mean number of calls per min + SEM.

*Indicates a significant difference of p < 0.050. Section “3.3.1. Effects of the First Play Partner on 50-kHz USV.”