Fig. 5From: Effects of sesamin on chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan synthesis induced by interleukin-1beta in human chondrocytesThe effects of sesamin on decorin gene expression in IL-1β pre-treated HAC pellets. Data presented are the mean ± S.D. of three independent cultures. Statistical significance of the difference between IL-1β pre-treatment alone and untreated (control): * = p < 0.05; between sesamin treatment and IL-1β pre-treatment alone: # = p < 0.05Back to article page