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Table 1 Sex comparisons of steroid receptor and aromatase mRNA expression in the saccule of Astatotilapia burtoni.

From: Steroid receptor expression in the fish inner earvaries with sex, social status, and reproductive state

Receptor subtype U statistic p Summary
ARα 135.0 <0.001 F > M
ARβ 224.0 0.009 F > M
ERα 258.0 0.050 F > M
ERβa 365.0 0.749 F = M
ERβb 333.0 0.399 F = M
Aromatase 106.0 <0.001 F > M
GR2 190.0 0.001 F < M
GR1a 31.0 <0.001 F < M
GR1b 263.0 0.045 F < M
MR 174.0 <0.001 F < M
  1. Female data were pooled from brooding, recovering and gravid individuals, while male data were pooled from subordinate and dominant individuals. U statistics and p-values are from Mann-Whitney Rank Sum tests and bold values indicate differences at p < 0.05 (Bonferroni correction p < 0.005)
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