Effects of sex and gonadectomy on social investigation and social recognition in mice

BMC Neuroscience

Table 1 The test and stimulus mice used

	Test	Test mice	Age (months)	N	Source	Stimulus mice	Age (months)	Source
	Test	Gonadal status/sex	Age (months)	N	Source	Gonadal status/sex	Age (months)	Source
A	Social recognition	Intact ♂	3–5	28	In-house	GDX ♀	8	Charles river^a
B	Social recognition	Intact ♂	3–5	28	In-house	Two novel (GDX ♀)	8	Charles river^a
C	Social recognition	Intact ♂	4–5	20	Charles River^a	GDX and intact ♀	6	Charles river^a
D	Social recognition	Intact and GDX ♀ and ♂	5–6	57	Charles River^a	GDX ♀	7	Charles river^a
	Three-chambered apparatus			57
	Object recognition			57
	Locomotor activity			57
	Olfactory test			54

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