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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 May 2.
Published in final edited form as: Behav Brain Res. 2018 Feb 3;343:41–49. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2018.01.029

Table 2.

Sex differences in aSyn and 13a2-aSyn mice.

Test Age (m) Females Males

WT 13a2 aSyn 13a2-aSyn WT 13a2 aSyn 13a2-aSyn

Beam: Errors per Step 2 0.16 ± 0.01 0.16 ± 0.01 0.23 ± 0.02 0.29 ± 0.03 0.17 ± 0.01 0.15 ± 0.02 0.76 ± 0.05*** 0.83 ± 0.05***
4 0.13 ± 0.02 0.16 ± 0.02 0.26 ± 0.02 0.35 ± 0.03 0.17 ± 0.02 0.16 ± 0.02 0.93 ± 0.05*** 0.93 ± 0.08***
6 0.16 ± 0.02 0.14 ± 0.02 0.27 ± 0.03 0.38 ± 0.03 0.14 ± 0.01 0.13 ± 0.01 1.01 ± 0.08*** 1.08 ± 0.04***

Cylinder: Hindlimb Steps 2 33.67 ± 5.65 33.77 ± 4.74 17.69 ± 1.93 26.07 ± 6.66 27.08 ± 4.31 30.29 ± 3.38 9.31 ± 2.79* 7.85 ± 1.63*
4 28.80 ± 5.70 25.31 ± 4.22 15.08 ± 2.25 17.79 ± 1.97 22.54 ± 4.82 17.00 ± 3.86 7.69 ± 1.51* 6.85 ± 2.46***
6 25.33 ± 4.04 28.15 ± 5.47 25.31 ± 5.96 22.00 ± 4.39 19.08 ± 3.52 19.71 ± 2.82 4.77 ± 1.80** 1.58 ± 0.65***

Adhesive Removal 2 3.13 ± 0.66 2.36 ± 0.42 2.46 ± 0.41 2.57 ± 0.71 2.26 ± 0.27 2.24 ± 0.43 4.64 ± 0.98 6.56 ± 1.36*
4 2.51 ± 0.60 2.20 ± 0.33 4.80 ± 1.15 4.40 ± 0.69 5.10 ± 1.60 2.29 ± 0.41 14.4 ± 1.74*** 20.85 ± 3.27***
6 1.93 ± 0.20 2.20 ± 0.30 11.80 ± 3.63 11.88 ± 3.29 3.36 ± 0.53 3.12 ± 0.60 24.23 ± 5.10 31.59 ± 5.21**

Mean ± SEM shown. WT= wildtype, 13a2= ATP13A2 knockout mice, aSyn= alpha-synuclein overexpressing, and 13a2-aSyn= double mutant ATP13A2 knockout with overexpression of alpha-synuclein.

*, **, ***

represents p<0.05, 0.01, 0.001 respectively compared to Females of the same genotype and age. 2X3 Mixed Design ANOVA, Tukey’s HSD post hoc.

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