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. 2024 May 24;14:11898. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-61815-8

Table 2.

Δ. Comparison of cytokines secretion by wild type, Mincle- or Myd88 KO primary macrophages in response to infection with BCG or BCGΔBCG1419c.

TNF-α (pg/mL)
WT Mincle KO Myd88 KO
BCG BCGΔBCG1419c Complemented BCG BCGΔBCG1419c Complemented BCG BCGΔBCG1419c Complemented
14,685.25 ± 2022.29 12,694.92 ± 2463.62 11,330.98 ± 2321.5 6101.66 ± 1108.66 4737.03 ± 1213.91 4206.09 ± 1057.24 917.235 ± 216.03 745.483 ± 138.99 937.91 ± 69.9
p < 0.0001 (WT vs Mincle KO) p = 0.0001 (WT vs Mincle KO) p = 0.0095 (WT vs Mincle KO) p = 0.0095 (WT vs Myd88 KO) p = 0.0023 (WT vs Myd88 KO) p = 0.0095 (WT vs Myd88 KO)
Values shown are the means with standard deviations p = 0.0022 (Mincle KO vs Myd88KO) p = 0.0004 (Mincle KO vs Myd88KO) p = 0.00046 (Mincle KO vs Myd88KO)
Mean fold-change vs WT 2.4 2.7 2.7 6.6 6.3 4.5
IL-6 (pg/mL)
WT Mincle KO Myd88 KO
BCG BCGΔBCG1419c Complemented BCG BCGΔBCG1419c Complemented BCG BCGΔBCG1419c Complemented
6370 ± 1122.04 5128 ± 1099.71 5050.15 ± 1158.33 3114.88 ± 878.28 2214.77 ± 828.76 2120.979 ± 687.01 Not determined (ND, below detection limits) ND ND
p < 0.0001 (WT vs Mincle KO) p = 0.0001 (WT vs Mincle KO) p = 0.0095 (WT vs Mincle KO) ND ND ND
Values shown are the means with standard deviations
Mean fold-change vs WT 2 2.3 2.4
G-CSF (pg/mL)
WT Mincle KO Myd88 KO
BCG BCGΔBCG1419c Complemented BCG BCGΔBCG1419c Complemented BCG BCGΔBCG1419c Complemented
5639.35 ± 206.47 5339.43 ± 349.16 5412.86 ± 184.42 1570.77 ± 525.94 1055.72 ± 458.25 1048.38 ± 434.76 59.35 ± 4.53 59.38 ± 6.26 58.39 ± 4.53
p < 0.0001 (WT vs Mincle KO) p < 0.0001 (WT vs Mincle KO) p < 0.0001 (WT vs Mincle KO) p < 0.0001 (WT vs Myd88 KO) p < 0.0001 (WT vs Myd88 KO) p < 0.0001 (WT vs Myd88 KO)
Values shown are the means with standard deviations p = 0.0009 (Mincle KO vs Myd88 KO) p = 0.0031 (Mincle KO vs Myd88 KO) p = 0.0026 (Mincle KO vs Myd88 KO)
Mean fold-change vs WT 3.6 5.1 5.2 95 89.9 92.7