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Table 4 Active synapse counts per IHC at 16, 24, and 32 kHz in male and female mice

From: The impact of biological sex on the response to noise and otoprotective therapies against acoustic injury in mice

 

Active synapses

16 kHz location

24 kHz location

32 kHz location

Males

Females

p value

Males

Females

p value

Males

Females

p value

Control

13.26 ± 1.75

14.51 ± 2.82

0.63

14.84 ± 1.91

13.64 ± 1.11

0.60

11.36 ± 1.38

9.73 ± 1.07

0.41

DMSO + Noise

11.66 ± 1.38

11.39 ± 1.50

0.89

8.47 ± 1.28

7.34 ± 2.13

0.66

3.94 ± 1.18

4.86 ± 0.99

0.58

  1. ± represent S.E.M. (unpaired t test to compare males versus females)