highly significantP < 0.00001
In slices from Fmr1 KO mice (C57BL6J background), application of DHPG strongly reduced EPSC amplitude (EPSC measured 45 min after DHPG: 56 ± 5% of control, mean ± SEM, n = 7; Figure 2C ), with a highly significant reduction with respect to control EPSC ( P < 0.00001, Figure 2D ).