Table 4.
Number and percentage of mRNA positive samples in histiocytomas of groups I, II, III and IV
| Group I (n = 6) | Group II (n = 5) | Group III (n = 10) | Group IV (n = 9) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iNOS | 0/6 (0%) | 3/5 (60%) | 7/10 (70%) | 7/9 (78%) |
| IL-2 | 1/6 (17%) | 4/5 (80%) | 9/10 (90%) | 8/9 (89%) |
| IL-12 | 1/6 (17%) | 0/5 (0%) | 4/10 (40%) | 5/9 (56%) |
| TNF-α | 5/6 (83%) | 5/5 (100%) | 10/10 (100%) | 9/9 (100%) |
| IFN-γ | 0/6 (0%) | 5/5 (100%) | 10/10 (100%) | 8/9 (89%) |
| IL-10 | 6/6 (100%) | 5/5 (100%) | 10/10 (100%) | 9/9 (100%) |
| TGF-β | 6/6 (100%) | 5/5 (100%) | 10/10 (100%) | 9/9 (100%) |
Positive tumours/total number of tumours (percentage), n=number of animals in group.