Table 2.

Individual canine characteristics do not explain variation in cell number, TNAP activity or nodule formation. Fixed effects were used in all cases. p-values are shown

Variable	Cell number	Basal TNAP activity	TNAP activity at mineralization	Mineralized area
Sex	0.445	0.271	0.613	0.116
Age (years)	0.340	0.391	0.787	0.471
Body mass (kg)	0.266	0.166	0.292	0.536
Bone site	0.116	0.448	0.717	0.877