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. 2019 Oct 4;5(10):e02572. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02572

Table 1.

Main intensity and standard deviation values of tested proteins on tension and pressure side of all treatment phases. Kruskal Wallis Test was used for pairwise comparisons between control group and orthodontically treated groups.

TENSION
Groups (days after orthodontic treatment)
Protein
Control
1
7
14
21
30
Collagen type I 180.88 ± 3.546 235.74 ± 3.557* 175.89 ± 6.221 121.65 ± 4.058* 176.44 ± 3.601 204.81 ± 3.161*
Fibronectin 181.55 ± 4.804 164.01 ± 3.143* 163.32 ± 3.564* 146.02 ± 5.487* 172.33 ± 1.748 182.03 ± 2.656
Collagen type IV 182.55 ± 5.136 145.75 ± 3.622* 143.25 ± 4.022* 145.62 ± 3.851* 175.55 ± 2.617 176.03 ± 3.629
VEGF
181.22 ± 2.819
233.77 ± 3.422*
174.21 ± 2.263
144.68 ± 3.757*
174.48 ± 3.633
174.53 ± 3.364
PRESSURE

Protein
Control
1
7
14
21
30
Collagen type I 180.88 ± 3.546 234.28 ± 3.934* 238.47 ± 1.464* 255.69 ± 3.497* 250.54 ± 5.066* 255.32 ± 3.429*
Fibronectin 181.55 ± 4.804 144.34 ± 3.325 186.11 ± 3.445 213.22 ± 3.422* 234.53 ± 3.822* 264.11 ± 3.512*
Collagen type IV 182.55 ± 5.136 138.29 ± 4.277* 105.75 ± 3.059* 115.10 ± 3.161* 173.88 ± 3.341 183.66 ± 2.869
VEGF 181.22 ± 2.819 154.65 ± 3.819* 134.40 ± 3.729* 116.01 ± 3.289* 174.66 ± 4.677 174.33 ± 3.725

*P < 0.05 vs control.