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. 2013 Apr 16;104(8):1794–1804. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2013.02.052

Table 1.

Secretion rate of latent TGF-β1 from explants of synovium and different tissue zones (superficial, middle, and deep) of articular cartilage

Latent TGF-β1 secretion rate
Per tissue volume (ng/mL per day) Per cell number (ng/million cells per day)
Superficial zone 6.7 ± 0.8 0.05 ± 0.03
Middle zone 9.6 ± 2.7 0.07 ± 0.04
Deep zone 8.3 ± 0.9 0.08 ± 0.01
Synovium 6.7 ± 1.9 0.04 ± 0.03