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Table 1 Data of quantitative 2D analysis of compact bone tissue in mice from both groups

From: Changes in the microstructure of compact and trabecular bone tissues of mice subchronically exposed to alcohol

 

Group

N

Area (μm2)

Perimeter (μm)

Max. diameter (μm)

Min. diameter (μm)

Primary osteons’ vascular canals

C

165

20.4533 ± 3.41

16.06 ± 1.355

2.6564 ± 0.296

2.402 ± 0.226

E

149

30.1013 ± 6.14

19.496 ± 2.033

3.2987 ± 0.404

2.876 ± 0.362

t-test

p < 0.05

p < 0.05

p < 0.05

p < 0.05

Haversian canals

C

26

22.06 ± 3.42

16.73 ± 1.32

2.81 ± 0.28

2.46 ± 0.27

E

30

22.20 ± 4.86

16.65 ± 1.85

2.72 ± 0.36

2.54 ± 0.30

t-test

NS

NS

NS

NS

Secondary osteons

C

26

243.63 ± 37.63

55.48 ± 4.47

9.38 ± 0.89

8.23 ± 0.64

E

30

245.41 ± 48.99

55.71 ± 5.64

9.54 ± 1.09

8.14 ± 0.83

t-test

NS

NS

NS

NS

  1. N number of measured structures, NS non-significant differences