Table 1 of Maier, Mol Vis 2006; 12:1477-1482.


Table 1.

Details on determination of active TGF-β2 levels in previous studies. The asterisk denotes personal communication.

                                                                         Active
                                                                       TGF-beta2/
                  Preservation                 Active       Total        total
                  temperature                 TGF-beta2   TGF-beta2    TGF-beta2
Reference    N    (degrees C)      Method      (pg/ml)     (pg/ml)        (%)
---------   ---   ------------   ----------   ---------   ----------   ----------
  [14]      129       -80*         ELISA       184±87     1658±574         11
  [15]       13       -20          ELISA       283         483             58
  [16]       24       Not          ELISA       182±26     1094±92          17
                   mentioned
  [17]       29       -80          ELISA       127±40      762±346         17
  [18]       10       -70          ELISA       200±240    1480±680         12
  [19]       24       -70          Growth        Not      4500±1700        61
                                 inhibition   mentioned
                                   assay

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