Table 1.
Effect of DMSO direct contact with odontoblast-like cells (MDPC-23) on cell viability, total protein production and mineralized nodules formation.
DMSO concentration (mM) | Cell event/product
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Viability* | Total protein* | Mineralized nodules formation** | |
0 | 100±3 b | 100±5 ab | 100.3 (96.4-104.1) b |
0.05 | 103±3 ab | 113±9 a | 98.6 (94.3-100.7) b |
0.1 | 107±6 a | 98±1 bc | 99.7 (94.3-101.9) b |
0.3 | 108±7 a | 81±9 d | 99.4 (98.6-102.4) b |
0.5 | 105±8 ab | 85±1 cd | 102.4 (99.9-105.4) b |
1 | 105±4 ab | 79±9 d | 136.3 (111.9-141.9) a |
numbers are mean±standard-deviation, n=12;
numbers are median (percentile 25-percentile 75), n=12. All values represent percentage related to the control (no DMSO = 100%)
within each column, groups identified by the same letter are no statistically different (p>0.05).