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Table 1 Total augmented area of each group, as measured by histomorphometric analysis

From: Rapid bone regeneration by Escherichia coli-derived recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 loaded on a hydroxyapatite carrier in the rabbit calvarial defect model

Total augmented area (mm2)

2 weeks (n = 10)

8 weeks (n = 10)

Control

6.34 ± 0.17

6.54 ± 0.32

HAP

9.51 ± 0.61*

8.64 ± 0.38*

ErhBMP-2/HAP

10.05 ± 0.52*

9.02 ± 0.55*

  1. Values are means ± standard deviation; n = number of specimens
  2. *Significant difference compared with control group (p < 0.05)
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Biomaterials Research

ISSN: 2055-7124

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