TABLE 4.
Definitions of symbols used to indicate significant post hoc pairwise comparisons in figures.
Symbol | Pairwise comparison | Effect |
* | Mv/NLD/SHC versus Veh/NLD/SHC unless otherwise indicated in the figure legend | Mv effect among NLD/SHC mice unless otherwise indicated in the figure legend |
a | Mv/CDR/SHC versus Veh/CDR/SHC | Mv effect among CDR/SHC mice |
b | Mv/NLD/SD versus Veh/NLD/SD | Mv effect among NLD/SD mice |
c | Mv/CDR/SD versus Veh/CDR/SD | Mv effect among CDR/SD mice |
§ | Veh/CDR/SHC versus Veh/NLD/SHC | CDR effect among Veh/SHC mice |
d | Mv/CDR/SHC versus Mv/NLD/SHC | CDR effect among Mv/SHC mice |
e | Veh/CDR/SD versus Veh/NLD/SD | CDR effect among Veh/SD mice |
f | Mv/CDR/SD versus Mv/NLD/SD | CDR effect among Mv/SD mice |
# | Veh/NLD/SD versus Veh/NLD/SHC | SD effect among Veh/NLD mice |
g | Mv/NLD/SD versus Mv/NLD/SHC | SD effect among Mv/NLD mice |
h | Veh/CDR/SD versus Veh/CDR/SHC | SD effect among Veh/CDR mice |
i | Mv/CDR/SD versus Mv/CDR/SHC | SD effect among Mv/CDR mice |
j | Within-group, day 48 against day –1 | Within-group time effect |
k | Within-group, day 62 against day –1 | Within-group time effect |
CDR, chronic disruption of rhythms; Mv, Mycobacterium vaccae NCTC 11659; NLD, normal light:dark cycle; SD, social defeat; SHC, single-housed home cage control condition; Veh, borate-buffered saline vehicle.