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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Biomed Eng. 2016 Apr 22;45(2):360–377. doi: 10.1007/s10439-016-1619-1

TABLE 1. Damage to mechanics ratio.

The decrease in cell viability corresponding to a jump in photoinitiator radicals induced by increasing the light intensity was divided by the increase in mechanical properties to give a damage to mechanical gain ratio.

Light Intensity [mW/cm2] Photo-initiator [w/v%] Modulus [kPa] Cell Type Oxidative Stress Ratio Viability [%] Damage/ Mechanic Ratio [%]/[kPa]
2 to 136 VA086 1.0 19.3±2.8 to 45.6±5.2 HAVIC 5.90 to 7.21 23.4±3.4 to 7.43±1.2
NSD
16/26= 0.62*
HASSMC 5.25 to 12.97 74.4±2.9 to 45.1±4.6 29/26= 1.1*
HADMSC 3.06 to 4.98 83.5±4.8 to 76.5±6.1
NSD
7/26= 0.27
Irgacure 2959 0.1 40.9±4.1 to 120.7±10.2 HAVIC 5.79 to 6.40 49.2±2.4 to 41.3±3.0
NSD
8/80= 0.10
HASSMC 6.49 to 8.37 62.0±1.8 to 44.8±5.7
NSD
18/80= 0.23
HADMSC 2.17 to 2.17 92.7±1.7 to 85.2±1.4
NSD
8/80= 0.10