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. 2020 Sep 17;11(9):1086. doi: 10.3390/genes11091086

Table 2.

More frequent ultrasound parameters used for regenerative effects. The most common ones are highlighted in bold.

Biological Effects Ultrasound Parameters References
Proliferation and viability frequency 1/1.5 MHz; 30/50/100 mW/cm2 SATA; 20%/100% duty cycle; 10/20/30 min/day [28,30,32,33,34,36,39,41]
Adhesion frequency 1.5 MHz; 30/100 mW/cm2 SATA; 20%/100% duty cycle; 10/20 min/day [42,43,44]
Extracellular matrix production frequency 1/1.5/3 MHz; 30/200 mW/cm2 SATA; 20% duty cycle; 15/20 min/day for 5/7 consecutive days [45,46,47,48]
Migration frequency 1/1.5/3 MHz; 30/160/240 mW/cm2 SATA; 20%/100% duty cycle; 15/20 min/day [34,35,42,51,53]
Homing LIPUS: frequency 1.5 MHz; 30 mW/cm2 SATA; 20% duty cycle; 20 min/day for 3 days
pFUS: 133 mW/cm2 SATA; frequency 1 MHz; 1/5 Hz; 5% duty cycle
[54,55,56]
Differentiation frequency 1/1.5/2 MHz; 30/50/150/200/300/500 mW/cm2 SATA; 20% duty cycle; 10/20/30 min/day [28,36,45,62,64,67,72,77,81]
Regenerative effects frequency 1.5/1.6 MHz; 30/50/90 mW/cm2 SATA; 20% duty cycle; 20 min/day [8,36,83,84,86]
Angiogenic effects frequency 1/1875 MHz; 15/25 mW/cm2 SATA; 20% duty cycle; 20 min/day [89,91,94,95]
Anti-inflammatory effects frequency 1.5/3 MHz; 30/200 mW/cm2 SATA; 20% duty cycle; 15/20 min/day [95,97,99,101]
Anti-degenerative effects frequency 1 MHz; 50/110 mW/cm2 SATA; 20%/50% duty cycle; 10/15 min/day [73,102,103]