Clinical Study

High-Frequency Vibration Treatment of Human Bone Marrow Stromal Cells Increases Differentiation toward Bone Tissue

Table 2

Normalized amount of the extracellular matrix constituents secreted and deposited by BMSC exposed or not to HFV after 21 and 40 days of culture. In the comparison with control samples, a value < 0.05 was considered statistically significant (*).

Matrix protein deposition after 21 days cell culture in fg/(cell dish)Matrix protein deposition after 40 days cell culture in fg/(cell dish)
ControlHFV treatedHFV treated/controlControlHFV treatedHFV treated/control

Alkaline phosphatase11.85 ± 0.0614.70 ± 1.211.210.10 ± 0.0615.78 ± 1.021.6*
Decorin2.61 ± 0.013.06 ± 0.091.22.10 ± 0.013.72 ± 0.111.7*
Fibronectin9.72 ± 0.0511.60 ± 0.871.24.05 ± 0.074.82 ± 0.97 1.2
Osteocalcin1.39 ± 0.092.65 ± 0.07 1.9*2.42 ± 0.024.50 ± 0.02 1.86*
Osteonectin2.45 ± 0.015.49 ± 0.24 2.2*3.08 ± 0.019.80 ± 3.413.2*
Osteopontin3.12 ± 0.125.40 ± 0.32 1.7*4.15 ± 0.127.10 ± 0.091.7*
Type I collagen35.00 ± 1.2349.00 ± 3.43 1.4*36.00 ± 2.1350.29 ± 0.931.4*
Type III collagen3.50 ± 0.983.60 ± 0.091.024.42 ± 0.015.12 ± 1.03 1.15