Fig. 5

Anxiety-like behavior in Deaf1 knockout mice. Anxiety phenotype was assessed using three tests in male (left panels) and female (right panels) wild-type (WT) vs. Deaf1 knockout (KO) mice, N values indicated in panels. a Elevated Plus Maze test. Time spent in open arms, in the center and total distance travelled were averaged. b Open Field test. Time spent in the center and total distance traveled. c Light-Dark test. Time spent in the light side and latency to enter the dark zone for the first time was averaged. Data are presented as mean ± SE; *p < 0.05 or as indicated