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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 7.
Published in final edited form as: Neuroscience. 2017 Feb 9;347:22–35. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2017.01.051

Table A.1.

Median, upper and lower quartile values and adjusted P values for individual comparisons of spine density (PND 56) after the indicated drug treatments during adolescence (PND 35–44). Statistics were performed using a multi-level model.

Pubertal Drug Administration in WT mice
Group Variable N Lower Quartile Median Upper Quartile P value
GBX Proximal dendrite spine density 10 3.55 4.43 5.31 0.0177
0.0003*
Distal dendrite spine density 8 4.15 7.06 8.70 0.0091
0.0003*

THP Proximal dendrite spine density 21 12.00 15.18 16.75 0.0163
Distal dendrite spine density 23 17.15 20.85 24.64 0.0057

Vehicle Proximal dendrite spine density 24 6.13 9.19 11.03
Distal dendrite spine density 19 8.45 10.97 14.66

Pubertal GBX Administration in α4 KO

GBX Proximal dendrite spine density 11 12.00 13.33 16.00 0.9376
Distal dendrite spine density 12 13.33 20.00 21.00 0.8807

Vehicle Proximal dendrite spine density 12 14.77 17.74 22.36
Distal dendrite spine density 9 15.62 17.61 21.00

Pubertal THP Administration in α4 KO

THP Proximal dendrite spine density 12 11.33 16.00 19.33 0.3409
Distal dendrite spine density 12 17.00 18.33 20.00 0.5132

Vehicle Proximal dendrite spine density 12 12.49 17.63 23.37
Distal dendrite spine density 12 14.31 19.06 28.11

Post-Pubertal GBX Administration

GBX Proximal dendrite spine density 10 4.35 5.30 6.50 0.2165
Distal dendrite spine density 8 4.15 7.06 8.70 0.0666

Vehicle Proximal dendrite spine density 12 5.61 7.80 11.42
Distal dendrite spine density 9 8.45 10.25 11.59
*

denotes THP vs GBX comparison; Boldface type indicates statistical significance.