Table 2.

Microcomputed tomography analysis of trabecular and cortical bone in 6-week-old control (Dmp1Cre) and Dmp1Cre.Socs3f/f mice treated with IgG or αLy6G for 2 weeks

Dmp1CreDmp1Cre.Socs3f/fANOVA result
IgGαLy6GIgGαLy6G
Sample number  
Trabecular bone volume (BV/TV) (%) 3.76 ± 0.77 2.19 ± 0.40 11.01 ± 2.17∗∗∗ 9.25 ± 0.74 Genotype, <.0001; αLy6G, .1547; interaction, .9343 
Trabecular thickness (μm) 60.80 ± 3.00 55.47 ± 1.91 73.81 ± 3.51∗∗∗ 77.24 ± 1.77 Genotype, <.0001; αLy6G, .7163; interaction, .1024 
Trabecular number (mm) 0.61 ± 0.12 0.38 ± 0.06 1.45 ± 0.25∗∗∗ 1.19 ± 0.08 Genotype, <.0001; αLy6G, .0947; interaction, .9092 
Trabecular separation (μm) 643.8 ± 46.8 720.9 ± 20.3† 463.8 ± 39.4∗∗∗ 536.8 ± 8.4† Genotype, <.0001; αLy6G, .0270; interaction, .9503 
Metaphyseal cross-sectional area (mm22.28 ± 0.04 2.38 ± 0.04 2.16 ± 0.04∗ 2.16 ± 0.03 Genotype, .0002; αLy6G, .2071; interaction, .1782 
Metaphyseal cortical porosity (%) 3.16 ± 0.71 1.86 ± 0.27 12.18 ± 0.94∗∗∗ 12.95 ± 0.89 Genotype, <.0001; αLy6G, .7304; interaction, .1776 
Low-density metaphyseal BV/TV (%) 10.89 ± 0.31 10.22 ± 0.26 15.26 ± 0.55∗∗∗ 15.20 ± 0.68 Genotype, <.0001; αLy6G, .4566; interaction, .5298 
Mid-density metaphyseal BV/TV (%) 13.83 ± 1.01 13.52 ± 1.23 17.97 ± 1.04∗∗∗ 17.69 ± 0.94 Genotype, .0005; αLy6G, .7805; interaction, .9906 
High-density metaphyseal BV/TV (%) 10.01 ± 1.97 11.32 ± 2.32 13.93 ± 2.12 13.36 ± 2.13 Genotype, .6657; αLy6G, .8646; interaction, .1783 
Diaphyseal cortical porosity (%) 0.59 ± 0.17 0.26 ± 0.11 1.06 ± 0.39∗ 1.18 ± 0.29 Genotype, .0133; αLy6G, .6995; interaction, .3884 
Low-density diaphyseal BV/TV (%) 7.74 ± 0.33 7.60 ± 0.38 8.36 ± 0.38 8.32 ± 0.37 Genotype, .0754; αLy6G, .8020; interaction, .8899 
Mid-density diaphyseal BV/TV (%) 10.02 ± 1.19 10.14 ± 1.19 11.20 ± 1.38 11.13 ± 1.33 Genotype, .4007; αLy6G, .9839; interaction, .9421 
High-density diaphyseal BV/TV (%) 26.67 ± 1.62 26.73 ± 2.21 30.33 ± 2.20 29.40 ± 2.59 Genotype, .1584; αLy6G, .8419; interaction, .8216 
Dmp1CreDmp1Cre.Socs3f/fANOVA result
IgGαLy6GIgGαLy6G
Sample number  
Trabecular bone volume (BV/TV) (%) 3.76 ± 0.77 2.19 ± 0.40 11.01 ± 2.17∗∗∗ 9.25 ± 0.74 Genotype, <.0001; αLy6G, .1547; interaction, .9343 
Trabecular thickness (μm) 60.80 ± 3.00 55.47 ± 1.91 73.81 ± 3.51∗∗∗ 77.24 ± 1.77 Genotype, <.0001; αLy6G, .7163; interaction, .1024 
Trabecular number (mm) 0.61 ± 0.12 0.38 ± 0.06 1.45 ± 0.25∗∗∗ 1.19 ± 0.08 Genotype, <.0001; αLy6G, .0947; interaction, .9092 
Trabecular separation (μm) 643.8 ± 46.8 720.9 ± 20.3† 463.8 ± 39.4∗∗∗ 536.8 ± 8.4† Genotype, <.0001; αLy6G, .0270; interaction, .9503 
Metaphyseal cross-sectional area (mm22.28 ± 0.04 2.38 ± 0.04 2.16 ± 0.04∗ 2.16 ± 0.03 Genotype, .0002; αLy6G, .2071; interaction, .1782 
Metaphyseal cortical porosity (%) 3.16 ± 0.71 1.86 ± 0.27 12.18 ± 0.94∗∗∗ 12.95 ± 0.89 Genotype, <.0001; αLy6G, .7304; interaction, .1776 
Low-density metaphyseal BV/TV (%) 10.89 ± 0.31 10.22 ± 0.26 15.26 ± 0.55∗∗∗ 15.20 ± 0.68 Genotype, <.0001; αLy6G, .4566; interaction, .5298 
Mid-density metaphyseal BV/TV (%) 13.83 ± 1.01 13.52 ± 1.23 17.97 ± 1.04∗∗∗ 17.69 ± 0.94 Genotype, .0005; αLy6G, .7805; interaction, .9906 
High-density metaphyseal BV/TV (%) 10.01 ± 1.97 11.32 ± 2.32 13.93 ± 2.12 13.36 ± 2.13 Genotype, .6657; αLy6G, .8646; interaction, .1783 
Diaphyseal cortical porosity (%) 0.59 ± 0.17 0.26 ± 0.11 1.06 ± 0.39∗ 1.18 ± 0.29 Genotype, .0133; αLy6G, .6995; interaction, .3884 
Low-density diaphyseal BV/TV (%) 7.74 ± 0.33 7.60 ± 0.38 8.36 ± 0.38 8.32 ± 0.37 Genotype, .0754; αLy6G, .8020; interaction, .8899 
Mid-density diaphyseal BV/TV (%) 10.02 ± 1.19 10.14 ± 1.19 11.20 ± 1.38 11.13 ± 1.33 Genotype, .4007; αLy6G, .9839; interaction, .9421 
High-density diaphyseal BV/TV (%) 26.67 ± 1.62 26.73 ± 2.21 30.33 ± 2.20 29.40 ± 2.59 Genotype, .1584; αLy6G, .8419; interaction, .8216 

Effect of genotype: ∗P < .05; ∗∗P < .01; ∗∗∗P < .001 vs Dmp1Cre IgG. Bold type indicates a significant P value.

BV/TV, bone volume/total volume.

†Effect of treatment: P value <.05 vs αLy6G of the same genotype, by 2-way ANOVA with Šidák multiple comparisons test.

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