Table 2.
Time (days) | Experimental groups | |||
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Nondiabetic | Diabetic | |||
Sham surgery* | Sham surgery* | 0 μg OP-1 + carrier | 25 μg OP-1 + carrier | |
Prestreptozotocin injection, Day 0 | 130 ± 3 | 133 ± 3 | 132 ± 6 | 133 ± 5 |
Fracture creation, treatment, Day 14 | 209 ± 29 | 384 ± 15† | 402 ± 18† | 414 ± 12† |
2 weeks postoperatively, Day 28 | 213 ± 49 | 334 ± 13† | 372 ± 27† | 385 ± 21† |
4 weeks postoperatively, Day 42 | 208 ± 24 | 388 ± 24† | 440 ± 16† | 400 ± 19† |
Serum glucose levels in mg/dL are given as mean and standard error of the mean; *control animals in which closed fracture was created and fracture site was opened and then closed without treatment; †greater than prestreptozotocin injection levels (p < 0.001); OP-1 = osteogenic protein-1.