Comparisons of excitatory response amplitude, 1% odorant concentration
| Comparison | Test | p value | Significant | Median control (C) | Median mint (M) | Median hexanal (H) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak ΔF/F amplitude | C; N = 225 | M; N = 268 | H; N = 369 | |||
| IAA 10%
all groups | Kruskal--Wallis | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.216 | 0.3547 | 0.3697 |
| IAA 10%; C vs M | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.216 | 0.3547 | |
| IAA 10%; C vs H | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.216 | 0.3697 | |
| IAA 10%; H vs M | Dunn's | 0.0967 | No | 0.3547 | 0.3697 | |
| IAA 1%; all groups | Kruskal--Wallis | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.2018 | 0.2389 | 0.3306 |
| IAA 1%; C vs M | Dunn's | 0.0745 | No | 0.2018 | 0.2389 | |
| IAA 1%; C vs H | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.2018 | 0.3306 | |
| IAA 1%; H vs M | Dunn's | 0.0001 | Yes | 0.2389 | 0.3306 | |
| AP all groups | Kruskal--Wallis | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1081 | 0.1837 | 0.2822 |
| AP; C vs M | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1081 | 0.1837 | |
| AP; C vs H | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1081 | 0.2822 | |
| AP; H vs M | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1837 | 0.2822 | |
| MS 10%
all groups | Kruskal--Wallis | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1026 | 0.1961 | 0.2566 |
| MS 10%; C vs M | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1026 | 0.1961 | |
| MS 10%; C vs H | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1026 | 0.2566 | |
| MS 10%; H vs M | Dunn's | 0.0143 | Yes | 0.1961 | 0.2566 | |
| IAA 5%; all groups | Kruskal--Wallis | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1404 | 0.2386 | 0.2973 |
| IAA 5%; C vs M | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1404 | 0.2386 | |
| IAA 5%; C vs H | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1404 | 0.2973 | |
| IAA 5%; H vs M | Dunn's | 0.0023 | Yes | 0.2386 | 0.2973 | |
| Hexanal 1%; all groups | Kruskal--Wallis | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.2409 | 0.3421 | 0.4718 |
| Hexanal 1%; C vs M | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.2409 | 0.3421 | |
| Hexanal 1%; C vs H | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.2409 | 0.4718 | |
| Hexanal 1%; H vs M | Dunn's | 0.0001 | Yes | 0.3421 | 0.4718 | |
| EB all groups | Kruskal--Wallis | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.2262 | 0.3254 | 0.3204 |
| EB; C vs M | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.2262 | 0.3254 | |
| EB; C vs H | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.2262 | 0.3204 | |
| EB; H vs M | Dunn's | 0.6847 | No | 0.3254 | 0.3204 | |
| MS 1%; all groups | Kruskal--Wallis | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1167 | 0.1641 | 0.1933 |
| MS 1%; C vs M | Dunn's | 0.0028 | Yes | 0.1167 | 0.1641 | |
| MS 1%; C vs H | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1167 | 0.1933 | |
| MS 1%; H vs M | Dunn's | 0.0026 | Yes | 0.1641 | 0.1933 | |
| PA all groups | Kruskal--Wallis | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.0733 | 0.2004 | 0.2511 |
| PA; C vs M | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.0733 | 0.2004 | |
| PA; C vs H | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.0733 | 0.2511 | |
| PA; H vs M | Dunn's | 0.0244 | Yes | 0.2004 | 0.2511 | |
| MS 5%; all groups | Kruskal--Wallis | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.0777 | 0.1796 | 0.2503 |
| MS 5%; C vs M | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.0777 | 0.1796 | |
| MS 5%; C vs H | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.0777 | 0.2503 | |
| MS 5%; H vs M | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1796 | 0.2503 | |
| Hexanone; all groups | Kruskal--Wallis | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.3185 | 0.4161 | 0.421 |
| Hexanone; C vs M | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.3185 | 0.4161 | |
| Hexanone; C vs H | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.3185 | 0.421 | |
| Hexanone; H vs M | Dunn's | 0.8052 | No | 0.4161 | 0.421 | |
| Hexanal 10%; all groups | Kruskal--Wallis | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.2438 | 0.3768 | 0.3778 |
| Hexanal 10%; C vs M | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.2438 | 0.3768 | |
| Hexanal 10%; C vs H | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.2438 | 0.3778 | |
| Hexanal 10%; H vs M | Dunn's | 0.9975 | No | 0.3768 | 0.3778 | |
| THA all groups | Kruskal--Wallis | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1171 | 0.2183 | 0.2415 |
| THA; C vs M | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1171 | 0.2183 | |
| THA; C vs H | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.1171 | 0.2415 | |
| ThA; H vs M | Dunn's | 0.2795 | No | 0.2183 | 0.2415 | |
| Hexanal 5%; all groups | Kruskal--Wallis | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.2758 | 0.3534 | 0.5212 |
| Hexanal 5%; C vs M | Dunn's | 0.0001 | Yes | 0.2758 | 0.3534 | |
| Hexanal 5%; C vs H | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.2758 | 0.5212 | |
| Hexanal 5%; H vs M | Dunn's | <0.0001 | Yes | 0.3534 | 0.5212 |
Statistical test results of excitatory response amplitudes of cells from control, mint-, and hexanal-exposed groups in response to odorants at 1% concentration. Data shown in Figure 3.