Table 2 Concentrations and total amounts of GCF LXA4 in the study groups before and after SRP

LXA4 concentrations

(pg/µl)

Baseline

251.46 ± 128.13

86.13 ± 60.81^a

1 m

-

163.09 ± 159.45^a,b

3 m

-

232.16 ± 317.86^a,b

6 m

-

139.20 ± 107.11^a,c

LXA4 total amounts

(pg/sample)

Baseline

59.38 ± 22.08

42.69 ± 22.85^a

1 m

-

58.19 ± 30.20^b

3 m

-

62.69 ± 37.22^b

6 m

-

57.27 ± 31.27^b

GCF volume

(µl)

Baseline

0.30 ± 0.13

0.56 ± 0.22^a

1 m

-

0.49 ± 0.24^a,b

3 m

-

0.44 ± 0.23^a,b

6 m

-

0.53 ± 0.24^a