Research Article
Osteogenic Activity of Locally Applied Small Molecule Drugs in a Rat Femur Defect Model
Table 3
Effects of Drug Therapy on New Bone Density (mg/cc HA).
| Treatment versus Blank | Group Size | Bone density (mg/cc HA; mean S.D.) | t-test | Drug | Blank | value |
| Empty Defect | 5 | | | 0.401 | Low-Dose Alendronate | 4 | | | 0.284 | High-Dose Alendronate | 5 | | | 0.156 | Low-Dose Lovastatin | 6 | | | 0.138 | High-Dose Lovastatin | 6 | | | 0.200 | Low-Dose Omperazole | 6 | | | 0.487 | High-Dose Omperazole | 6 | | | 0.673 |
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