Sex- and brain region-specific patterns of gene expression associated with socially-mediated puberty in a eusocial mammal.

PLoS One · 2018 · PMC5825099 · PMID 29474488

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approached significancep = 0.052so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Males, regardless of group, had higher expression of Tac3r in the nucleus accumbens (main effect of sex: F(1,37) = 4.10, p = 0.05) ( Fig 5A ), while the main effect of sex on Kiss1 in this region approached significance (F(1,36) = 4.04, p = 0.052) ( Fig 5B ).

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.31not close (p > 0.1)

The group-by-sex interaction did not reach statistical significance (F(2,38) = 1.19, p = 0.31).

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Several other genes also followed this pattern, but failed to reach statistical significance (see S1 Table ).

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