Table 1 Experimental groups
From: Effect of dexamethasone prodrug on inflamed temporomandibular joints in juvenile rats
Group | Animals, n | Week 0 | Week 4 | Week 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 (CFA) | 8 | TMJ CFA | TMJ CFA | Killed |
2 (CFA + P-DEX TMJ) | 9 | TMJ CFA | TMJ CFA + P-DEX TMJ | Killed |
3 (CFA + P-DEX tail) | 7 | TMJ CFA | TMJ CFA + P-DEX tail | Killed |
4 (no manipulation) | 4a | – | – | Killed |