Table 1

Summary of statistical analyses

	Data structure	Type of test	Sample size	Statistical data
a	Normal distribution	Unpaired two-sample t test	Arom⁺ neurons: n = 46 male, 47 female	p = 0.36, t = 0.91, df = 82
b	Normal distribution	Unpaired two-sample t test	Arom⁺ neurons: n = 46 male, 47 female	p = 0.27, t = 1.12, df = 76
c	Normal distribution	Unpaired two-sample t test	Arom⁻ neurons: n = 31 male, 34 female	p = 0.83, t = 0.22, df = 57;
d	Normal distribution	Unpaired two-sample t test	Arom⁻ neurons: n = 31 male, 34 female	p = 0.32, t = 1.01, df = 54
e	Normal distribution	Mixed-model ANOVA: (current step, sex of animal)	N = 14 male mice; N = 15 female mice	df = 10,1,10; F(current) = 3.32,F(sex) = 2.8, F(interaction) = 0.29;p(current) = 0.0004, p(sex) = 0.095,p(interaction) = 0.98
f	Normal distribution	Mixed model ANOVA: (current step, sex of animal)	N = 14 male mice; N = 15 female mice	df = 10,1,10; F(current) = 2.37,F(sex) = 0.43, F(interaction) = 0.34;p(current) = 0.01, p(sex) = 0.51,p(interaction) = 0.97
g	Normal distribution	Mixed model ANOVA: (current step, cell type: arom⁺ vs arom⁻)	N = 14 male mice; N = 15 female mice	df = 10,1,10; F(current) = 4.75,F(cell type) =9.78, F(interaction) = 0.91;p(current) < 0.00001, p(cell type) = 0.0018,p(interaction) = 0.52
h	Normal distribution	Unpaired t test	N = 14 mice (6 female; 8 male)	p < 0.00001, t = 17.6, df = 20
i	Normal distribution	Unpaired t test	N = 7 mice	p = 0.41, t = 0.88, df = 8
j	Normal distribution	Unpaired t test	N = 14 mice (6 female; 8 male)	p < 0.00001, t = 21.4, df = 16
k	Normal distribution	Unpaired two-sample t test	N = 8 male mice; N = 6 female mice	p = 0.93, t = 0.08, df = 12
l	Normal distribution	Unpaired two-sample t test	N = 8 male mice; N = 6 female mice	p = 0.04, t = 2.22, df = 12
m	Normal distribution	Unpaired two-sample t test	N = 8 male mice; N = 6 female mice	p = 0.24, t = 1.2, df = 9