Rabbit no.
|
Control collagena (absorbance)
|
Loaded collagen (absorbance)
|
Difference
|
---|
1
|
37.8
|
31.8
|
-6.0
|
2
|
29.8
|
28.2
|
-1.6
|
3
|
31.1
|
33.0
|
1.9
|
4
|
42.6
|
38.3
|
-4.3
|
5
|
31.0
|
32.1
|
1.1
|
6
|
39.5
|
37.5
|
-2.0
|
Mean
|
35.3
|
33.5
|
-1.8
|
SD
|
5.3
|
3.8
|
3.0
|
Significanceb
| | |
>0.05
|
- aCollagen content was measured as the mean integrated collagen peak (1,710 - 1,595 cm-1) value from the Fourier Transform Infrared spectra; bstatistical significance was calculated using the two-tailed, paired Student t test (α = 0.05). SD, standard deviation.