. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jul 27.

Published in final edited form as: Chem Senses. 2007 Jun 12;32(7):655–671. doi: 10.1093/chemse/bjm034

Table 7.

Results of Part 2 ANOVAs comparing male and female B6 and 129 mice fed chow at 54, 75, and 100 weeks old

Measure		Strain (1,149)	Age (2,149)	Sex (1,149)	Strain × Age (2,149)	Strain × Sex (1,149)	Age × Sex (2,149)	Strain × Age × Sex (2,149)
Body weight		126.0^*	2.44	90.3^*	10.9^*	0.98	2.27	0.61
Food intake		17.6^*	10.3^*	8.07^*	3.16	31.2^*	3.06	4.28
Water intake		54.4^*	1.51	2.01	1.31	12.0^*	9.35^*	2.53
Preference
	Saccharin	469.3^*	0.65	6.13	1.99	0.49	0.37	0.43
	Citric acid	0.28	0.04	0.92	3.06	1.93	2.29	0.44
	QHCl	7.35^*	7.22^*	1.44	0.20	0.41	0.08	0.40
	NaCl	29.4^*	2.41	1.21	0.01	6.50	2.93	0.15
	IMP	93.7^*	3.58	3.40	0.27	6.06	0.17	0.34
	CaCl₂	56.5^*	7.27^*	6.17	8.84^*	0.13	0.89	0.17
	Ethanol	333.5^*	1.01	0.83	1.96	0.09	1.47	0.99

Values in parentheses are degrees of freedom. Levels: Strain = B6 or 129; Sex = male or female; Age = 54, 75, and 100 weeks.

P < 0.01.