Table 2. Flow cytometric analysis of selected T cell surface markers before and after two treatment cycles.
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HLA-DR+ |
CD45RO+ |
CD69+ |
CD4+CD25+ |
CD25+ |
CTLA-4+ |
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| Patient | Pre | Post | Pre | Post | Pre | Post | Pre | Post | Pre | Post | Pre | Post | ||||||||||||
| % of CD3+CD4+ | % of CD3+CD4+ | % of CD3+CD4+ | % of CD3+ | % of CD4+ | % of CD4+CD25+ | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 17.5 | 41.8 | 85.4 | 88.9 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 15.9 | 11.4 | 41.8 | 35.0 | 0.4 | 2.5 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | 5.2 | 17.3 | 78.8 | 82.2 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 19.5 | 10.7 | 34.6 | 26.7 | 3.0 | 1.1 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | 17.6 | 29.2 | 77.2 | 84.6 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 19.0 | 18.2 | 42.3 | 36.4 | 2.0 | 1.1 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | 31.3 | 42.5 | 98.9 | 99.0 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 46.3 | 35.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | 6.2 | 20.3 | 57.0 | 72.9 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 14.1 | 23.8 | 26.7 | 40.8 | 0.4 | 2.4 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | 9.8 | 22.7 | 85.7 | 94.3 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 23.4 | 19.4 | 46.5 | 35.5 | 0.2 | 1.7 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | 6.2 | 12.2 | 95.2 | 89.6 | 9.8 | 1.7 | 21.2 | 17.6 | 43.3 | 25.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | 3.9 | 31.7 | 73.7 | 76.4 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 10.1 | 11.1 | 19.9 | 26.0 | 0.2 | 5.5 | ||||||||||||
| 14 | 7.9 | 39.4 | 72.4 | 89.4 | 2.3 | 6.1 | 12.8 | 7.0 | 28.9 | 20.5 | 0.6 | 2.5 | ||||||||||||
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Mean Δ ± SEM
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+16.8 ± 2.9 (P = 0.0004)
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+5.9 ± 2.4 (P = 0.04)
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-0.1 ± 1.1 (P = 0.9)
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-1.9 ± 1.8 (P = 0.3)
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-5.4 ± 3.2 (P = 0.13)
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+1.1 ± 0.7 (P = 0.17)
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| % of CD3+CD4- | %of CD3+CD4- | % of CD3+CD4- | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 30.5 | 57.9 | 66.1 | 69.0 | 7.7 | 6.8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 14.8 | 22.3 | 52.4 | 58.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 28.9 | 31.3 | 53.8 | 55.8 | 4.3 | 2.7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 78.0 | 67.4 | 51.3 | 61.4 | 12.5 | 8.2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 12.3 | 13.3 | 52.9 | 43.7 | 6.7 | 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | 29.6 | 44.3 | 80.2 | 82.0 | 2.1 | 7.8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | 4.9 | 18.2 | 77.6 | 70.4 | 8.1 | 7.4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 8.4 | 35.8 | 69.6 | 72.1 | 3.8 | 8.9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | 14.1 | 20.7 | 57.9 | 60.9 | 7.0 | 7.6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mean Δ ± SEM | +10.0 ± 4.1 (P = 0.04) | +1.4 ± 2.0 (P = 0.51) | 0.0 ± 1.2 (P = 1.0) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Values compared by using paired t test