Table 1. The numbers of cells analysed for each experimental condition including the numbers of cells rejected from the analysis under different criteria.
Pressure Rate (cmH2O/sec) | Total No. of Cells Tested | No. Aspiration | No. for which model converged | No. for which model produced R≥0.95 | No. for which k2<100 Total analysed | |||
SLS | BSLS | SLS | BSLS | SLS | BSLS | |||
Non-Transfected Chondrocytes | ||||||||
5.48 | 26 | 23 | 23 (100%) | 23 (100%) | 22 (96%) | 23 (100%) | 21 (95%) | 20 (87%) |
0.70 | 16 | 16 | 16 (100%) | 16 (100%) | 14 (94%) | 15 (94%) | 12 (80%) | 13 (87%) |
0.35 | 16 | 16 | 16 (100%) | 16 (100%) | 15 (94%) | 16 (100%) | 10 (67%) | 14 (88%) |
Transfected Chondrocytes | ||||||||
5.48 | 12 | 11 | N/A | 11 (100%) | N/A | 11 (100%) | N/A | 10 (91%) |
0.35 | 19 | 16 | N/A | 16 (100%) | N/A | 15 (94%) | N/A | 13 (87%) |
Values in parentheses indicate the number of cells that passed each successive exclusion criteria as a percentage of the total number of aspirated cells.