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. 2012 Sep 11;7(9):e43938. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043938

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.