Table 1. Statistical results of groups using the Kruskal–Wallis and post-hoc Dunnett T3 tests.
| Parameters | Groups | n | Mean ± SD | Mean Rank | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflammation | (1) Control | 10 | 3.40 ± 0.51 | 23.40 | * (2) * (3) |
| (2) Defect and Graft | 10 | 2.70 ± 0.48 | 17.60 | * (1) * (3) | |
| (3) Defect, Graft, and G. Lucidum | 10 | 0.60 ± 0.51 | 5.50 | * (1) * (2) | |
| Congestion in blood vessels | (1) Control | 10 | 3.50 ± 0.52 | 23.25 | * (2) * (3) |
| (2) Defect and Graft | 10 | 2.80 ± 0.63 | 17.60 | * (1) * (3) | |
| (3) Defect, Graft, and G. Lucidum | 10 | 0.80 ± 0.63 | 5.65 | * (1) * (2) | |
| New bone formation | (1) Control | 10 | 1.00 ± 0.47 | 6.25 | * (2) * (3) |
| (2) Defect and Graft | 10 | 2.30 ± 0.67 | 15.15 | * (1) * (3) | |
| (3) Defect, Graft, and G. Lucidum | 10 | 3.80 ± 0.42 | 25.10 | * (1) * (2) | |
| OP expression in osteoblasts | (1) Control | 10 | 0.50 ± 0.40 | 5.75 | * (2) * (3) |
| (2) Defect and Graft | 10 | 2.40 ± 0.69 | 16.25 | * (1) * (3) | |
| (3) Defect, Graft, and G. Lucidum | 10 | 3.60 ± 0.51 | 24.50 | * (1) * (2) | |
| OP expression in osteocytes | (1) Control | 10 | 0.70 ± 0.48 | 5.50 | * (2) * (3) |
| (2) Defect and Graft | 10 | 2.50 ± 0.52 | 17.00 | * (1) * (3) | |
| (3) Defect, Graft, and G. Lucidum | 10 | 3.50 ± 0.70 | 24.00 | * (1) * (2) | |
| OP expression in osteoclasts | (1) Control | 10 | 3.50 ± 0.70 | 24.55 | * (2) * (3) |
| (2) Defect and Graft | 10 | 2.00 ± 0.81 | 15.55 | * (1) * (3) | |
| (3) Defect, Graft, and G. Lucidum | 10 | 0.60 ± 0.51 | 6.40 | * (1) * (2) | |
| ON expression in osteoblasts | (1) Control | 10 | 0.92 ± 0.34 | 6.15 | * (2) * (3) |
| (2) Defect and Graft | 10 | 2.80 ± 0.72 | 17.65 | * (1) * (3) | |
| (3) Defect, Graft, and G. Lucidum | 10 | 3.80 ± 0.84 | 25.30 | * (1) * (2) | |
| ON expression in osteocytes | (1) Control | 10 | 0.82 ± 0.46 | 7.10 | * (2) * (3) |
| (2) Defect and Graft | 10 | 2.94 ± 0.26 | 17.45 | * (1) * (3) | |
| (3) Defect, Graft, and G. Lucidum | 10 | 4.10 ± 0.74 | 24.90 | * (1) * (2) | |
| ON expression in osteoclasts | (1) Control | 10 | 3.10 ± 0.92 | 26.25 | * (2) * (3) |
| (2) Defect and Graft | 10 | 1.95 ± 0.85 | 15.10 | * (1) * (3) | |
| (3) Defect, Graft, and G. Lucidum | 10 | 1.15 ± 0.44 | 5.20 | * (1) * (2) | |
| MMP-9 expression | (1) Control | 10 | 2.50 ± 0.70 | 16.55 | * (2) |
| (2) Defect and Graft | 10 | 1.90 ± 0.56 | 9.30 | * (1) * (3) | |
| (3) Defect, Graft, and G. Lucidum | 10 | 2.90 ± 0.56 | 20.65 | * (2) |
*
p < .01; ON: osteonectin, OP: osteopontin OB: osteoblast, OS: osteocyte, OC: osteoclast.
Different superscripts on the p-value column show significant differences between groups.