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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Physiol Behav. 2017 Jul 8;179:324–332. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2017.07.002

Table 2.

Mean ± S.E.M. of investigation, scent-marking, and reproductive behavior in male hamsters (n=7 saline-treated; n=12 LPS-treated) across treatment groups. No values were significantly different across treatment groups.

Male Receptive Pairs Non-Receptive Pairs
Control LPS Control LPS
Frequency of Nose-to-Nose Investigation 92.75 ± 12.13 106.50 ± 13.50 38.00 ± 7.37 40.75 ± 10.56
Duration of Nose-to-Nose Investigation 185.95 ± 51.63 234.15 ± 59.45 60.90 ± 24.66 54.30 ± 16.85
Frequency of Nose-to-Anogenital Investigation 53.75 ± 6.69 55.50 ± 4.50 36.33 ± 6.94 65.38 ± 12.87
Duration of Nose-to-Anogenital Investigation 104.63 ± 18.37 106.25 ± 12.55 65.57 ± 12.47 114.60 ± 25.73
Total Frequency of Investigation 146.50 ± 9.99 162.00 ± 18.00 74.33 ± 11.79 106.13 ± 20.32
Total Duration of Investigation 290.58 ± 43.83 340.40 ± 72.00 126.47 ± 36.37 168.90 ± 33.04
Frequency of Scent-marking 14.25 ± 6.86 7.00 ± 9.90 36.33 ± 6.94 8.63 ± 2.83
Duration of Scent-marking 16.98 ± 8.99 5.7 ± 8.06 6.1 ± 2.95 7.59 ± 2.34
Frequency of Vaginal Mounting 30.00 ± 11.37 11.50 ± 2.50 0.00 ± 0.00 0.00 ± 0.00
Duration of Vaginal Mounting 72.35 ± 30.10 27.25 ± 3.25 0.00 ± 0.00 0.00 ± 0.00
Frequency of Mis-Mounting 15.50 ± 5.58 30.50 ± 21.50 0.00 ± 0.00 6.87 ± 5.64
Duration of Mis-Mounting 17.70 ± 8.57 38.85 ± 29.25 0.00 ± 0.00 9.70 ± 8.44
Frequency of Ejaculations 1.00 ± 0.41 0.00 ± 0.00 0.00 ± 0.00 0.00 ± 0.00