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. 2011 May 7;60(9):1243–1255. doi: 10.1007/s00262-011-1024-4

Table 2.

Summary of killing activity of CTL lines directed against the PRA100−108 peptide antigen

Normal donors Starting responder cell population for generating CTL lines against PRA100−108 % Specific killing (30:1) (T2 + Peptide)
BC1 PBMC 5–10
BC6 CD8 15–25
BC7 PBMC 10–20
BC17 CD8 20–40
BC21 CD8+10% non-CD8 fraction 5–20
BC23 CD8 5–30
BC24 CD8 + 10% non-CD8 fraction 10–20
BC26 CD3 0–10
BC38 CD8 10–20
BC42 CD8 + 10% non-CD8 fraction 0–5
BC48 CD8 + 10% non-CD8 fraction 5–10
BC49 CD8 + 10% non-CD8 fraction 0–5
BC52 CD8 + 10% non-CD8 fraction 15–25
Melanoma patients
Patient 1 CD8 20–30
Patient 2 CD8 0–5
Patient 3 CD8 0–5
Patient 4 CD8 5–10
Patient 5 CD8 5–10
Patient 6 CD8 0–5
Patient 7 CD8 10–20
Patient 8 CD8 0–5
Patient 9 CD8 10–20
Patient 10 CD8 0–5

Several independent CTL lines were generated from each donor and the range of specific killing activities from each donor is indicated. Specific killing was defined as killing of PRA100−108-pulsed T2 cells minus killing of unpulsed T2 cells