. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Oct 6.

Published in final edited form as: J Orthop Res. 2008 Oct;26(10):1313–1319. doi: 10.1002/jor.20652

Table 2.

Total Cell Counts and Percentages of Total Cell Numbers for α-SMA, Mast Cell Markers, and Neuropeptides in the 32-Week Rabbit Group

	Total Cells	% SMA	% Chymase	% CGRP
Contracture	519 ± 133	48 ± 2	46 ± 3	45 ± 6
Control	512 ± 126	11 ± 1	11 ± 1	11 ± 1
	p = 0.62	p < 0.0001	p < 0.0001	p < 0.0001
	Total Cells	% SMA	% Chymase	% SP
Contracture	528 ± 48	49 ± 3	49 ± 4	48 ± 5
Control	535 ± 40	12 ± 1	12 ± 1	12 ± 1
	p = 0.28	p < 0.0001	p < 0.0001	p < 0.0001
	Total Cells	% SMA	% Tryptase	% SP
Contracture	549 ± 63	49 ± 1	47 ± 2	49 ± 3
Control	552 ± 57	12 ± 1	12 ± 1	13 ± 1
	p = 0.57	p < 0.0001	p < 0.0001	p < 0.0001
	Total Cells	% SMA	% Tryptase	% CGRP
Contracture	527 ± 54	50 ± 1	44 ± 4	47 ± 2
Control	541 ± 55	12 ± 1	13 ± 1	12 ± 1
	p = 0.11	p < 0.0001	p < 0.0001	p < 0.0001

Data are presented as mean ± SD.