Table 2.
Effects of OPN on the expression levels of Col-2 and COMP (X̅ ±SEM)
| Group | 24 h | 48 h | 72 h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Col-2 | Control | 8.12±2.10 | 8.51±2.31 | 10.14±2.18 |
| 0.5 μM OPN | 10.75±2.89 | 14.11±3.751* | 25.63±8.791* | |
| 1 μM OPN | 15.33±4.851* | 22.16±7.141* | 45.86±9.251* | |
| COMP | Control | 6.35±0.80 | 7.18±2.89 | 7.32±1.02 |
| 0.5 μM OPN | 12.04±2.89 | 16.44±1.051* | 26.23±0.621* | |
| 1 μM OPN | 20.56±1.071* | 34.44±2.101* | 50.02±2.301* |
Compare with control group, P < 0.05.