Basic Study
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World J Exp Med. Jan 8, 2020; 10(1): 1-9
Published online Jan 8, 2020. doi: 10.5493/wjem.v10.i1.1
Table 3 Percentage in median, minimum and maximum for transforming growth factor-β1 and bone morphogenetic protein-2 values in cells for chondroid zone
Chondroid layerDayTGF-b1
P valueBMP-2
P value
ControlAlendronateControlAlendronate
Reserve3----12 (10-14)P < 0.001
12----34 (30-36)P < 0.001
Proliferative323.01 (19-26)16.27 (14-19)P = 0.047-72.21 (70-75)P < 0.001
1219.12 (17-23)2.33 (0-3)P < 0.001-67.43 (66-69)P < 0.001
Maturation389.64 (85-93)93.07 (91-94)P = 0.673-88.61 (86-81)P < 0.001
1283 (80-84)1.06 (0-1)P < 0.00113 (12-15)94.05 (92-98)P < 0.001
Hipertrophic396.35 (94-99)97.66 (95-98)P = 0.7722 (2-3)82.17 (80-85)P < 0.001
1293.52 (92-95)92.31 (90-93)P = 0.69442 (41-44)93.00 (90-95)P = 0.027