Figure 5From: A male pheromone-mediated trade-off between female preferences for genetic compatibility and sexual attractiveness in ratsDuration of investigation (mean ± SE) by female LL rats ( N = 13) of different male urine samples during a 3-min binary choice test. Ketones were added into BB male urine, and their levels were equal to 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 1 of those in LL males. (A) BB male urine vs. BB male urine added with ketones, (B) LL male urine vs. BB male urine added with ketones (*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, paired t-test or Wilcoxon signed rank test).Back to article page