Research Article

Effect of Silicon, Titanium, and Zirconium Ion Implantation on NiTi Biocompatibility

Table 3

Efficiency of the formation of colonies of MSCs cultivated with the NiTi specimens differing in chemical composition and surface roughness. Summarized data for three specimens of each type.

SpecimenAverage number of colonies in a wellAverage number of colonies in a well per square centimeter

NiTi-AG11814.3
NiTi-AG11514.1
NiTi-AJ10912.3
NiTi-BJ11113.8
NiTi-AH11614.9
NiTi-BH10613.2
Control14914.9