Group |
Control |
rhTNF-α |
AG-490 |
rhTNF-α + AG-490 |
MSU |
MSU + AG-490 |
Total Cells |
489 |
522 |
523 |
491 |
548 |
555 |
TUNEL+ve (%) |
166 |
492 |
463 |
443 |
500 |
530 |
TUNEL+ve (%) |
33.9 |
94.3 |
88.5 |
90.2 |
91.2 |
95.4 |
Δ (%) |
___ |
+178% |
+161% |
+166% |
+169% |
+181% |
TUNEL positive (TUNEL +ve) chondrocytes were enumerated from computer-assisted enhanced images |