Research Article

Effect of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1α on Early Healing in Extraction Sockets

Table 3

Histomorphometric data of the three regions of interest (ROIs) within the socket.

ControlHIF1A value

NB (mm2)
 Coronal1/30.46 ± 0.500.67 ± 0.390.463
 Middle1/30.65 ± 0.491.01 ± 0.190.204
 Apical1/31.01 ± 0.421.08 ± 0.270.767
RM (mm2)
 Coronal1/30.66 ± 0.420.26 ± 0.310.141
 Middle1/30.33 ± 0.300.07 ± 0.110.080
 Apical1/30.00 ± 0.010.06 ± 0.140.655
BV ()
 Coronal1/326.17 ± 11.7030.33 ± 10.110.320
 Middle1/328.67 ± 8.3136.50 ± 10.090.108
 Apical1/329.00 ± 13.9131.50 ± 16.170.207

Data are expressed as mean ± SD. The dimension of each ROI was 2.0 mm2. NB, the area of newly formed bone; RM, the area of residual bone substitute material; BV, the number of blood vessels.