| Group I (n = 20) | Group II (n = 20) | Group III (n = 20) | P Values among 3 groups | P values of post hoc Comparison | ||
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I vs. II | II vs. III | I vs. III | |||||
AC, mm (3-week-old guinea pigs) | 1.22 ± 0.15 | 1.24 ± 0.06 | 1.23 ± 0.34 | 0.3216 | NS | NS | NS |
AC, mm (11-week-old guinea pigs) | 1.31 ± 0.14 | 1.39 ± 0.24 | 1.31 ± 0.41 | 0.2130 | NS | NS | NS |
L, mm (3-week-old guinea pigs) | 3.05 ± 0.15 | 3.05 ± 0.31 | 3.03 ± 0.28 | 0.1356 | NS | NS | NS |
L, mm (11-week-old guinea pigs) | 3.11 ± 0.21 | 3.14 ± 0.16 | 3.12 ± 0.17 | 0.2031 | NS | NS | NS |
VC, mm (3-week-old guinea pigs) | 3.42 ± 0.13 | 3.43 ± 0.24 | 3.44 ± 0.16 | 0.0645 | NS | NS | NS |
VC, mm (11-week-old guinea pigs) | 3.71 ± 0.23 | 4.12 ± 0.13 | 3.97 ± 0.03 | 0.0046 | 0.0029 | 0.0036 | 0.0014 |
AL, mm (3-week-old guinea pigs) | 7.26 ± 0.42 | 7.27 ± 0.16 | 7.27 ± 0.62 | 0.1124 | NS | NS | NS |
AL, mm (11-week-old guinea pigs) | 7.95 ± 0.37 | 8.93 ± 0.22 | 8.26 ± 0.15 | 0.0102 | 0.0013 | 0.0002 | 0.0023 |