Table 1.

The time span (in seconds) mice stayed on the rotating rod in each of the trials

		Trial 1 (P49)				Trial 2 (P71)
ID	Genotype	1a	1b	1c	Mean	2a	2b	2c	Mean
3336	iCKO	56	76	65	66	71	70	65	69
3337	iCKO	57	67	122	82	52	62	73	62
3334	iCKO	125	54	91	90	78	94	60	77
3343	iCKO	38	68	77	61	48	94	60	67
3345	iCKO	76	111	107	98	49	100	111	87
Mean		70	75	92	79	60	84	74	72
3338	control	112	80	134	109	112	76	108	99
3339	control	76	79	106	87	83	73	106	87
3340	control	92	118	50	87	61	120	111	97
3341	control	86	82	118	95	89	111	128	109
3342	control	112	89	96	99	106	130	99	112
Mean		96	90	101	95	90	102	110	101

At P49, the difference between genotypes was not statistically significant (F = 4.08, df = 1 and 8, p = 0.078). At P71, the difference between genotypes was statistically significant (F = 23.6, df = 1 and 8, p = 0.0013). Connexin 26 depletion led to a slight decrease in vestibular function.