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. 2005 May;140(2):368–375. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2005.02760.x

Table 3.

Stimulation indices of PBMCs from normal donors, BD patients, non BD group and control diabetic patients who had retinal damage due to photocoagulation.

P1 = 20 µg/ml P2 = 20 µg/ml P3 = 20 µg/ml
Sl no. NL BD UV DM/PHC NL BD UV DM/PHC NL BD UV DM/PHC
 1 1·2 1·6 1·3 1·1 1·2 1·8 1·2 0·7 0·9 1·2 1·3 0·6
 2 1·1 1·3 1·9 0·9 1 1 1·3 0·9 0·8 1 1·8 0·9
 3 1·8 1·1 2·1 1·0 1·8 1·3 2·9 1·1 2·4 1·1 2·1 1·1
 4 0·9 3 2 1·1 1 0·9 2·3 1·1 0·2 1·2 2 1·0
 5 0·8 3·5 1·7 1·1 0·5 1·9 1·2 0·6 1 1·4 1·7 2·0
 6 1·5 2·9 1·2 0·3 1·1 8·7* 2·3 0·5 1 9·8* 1·2 0·3
 7 0·3 0·7 0·6 0·3 0·2 1·9 1·9 0·2 1·7 0·7 0·9 0·2
 8 1 0·7 0·7 0·7 2·9 13·2* 2·3 1·1 0·6 1·2 0·7 1·0
 9 1·9 0·6 0·9 1·1 2·3 0·4 3 1·3 1·7 0·6 0·9 1·4
10 0·9 7·5* 1·4 1·5 3·3 2·8 0·8 5·7* 1·4
11 1·5 2·9 1·9 1·5 1·8 3 2·3 2·2 1·9
12 2 14·1* 1·6 1·9 5·7* 3·5 2·9 9* 1·6
13 1·7 2·1 0·5 2·2 2 0·5 1·65 2·1 0·7
14 1·3 3·9 0·4 1·1 2·7 0·8 1·4 4·6 1·0
15 3·4 1·5 1·2 3·1 3 1·2 2·7 3·1 1·2
16 2·1 1·3 0·4 1·7 2·4 0·8 1·3 3·1 1·2
17 1 0·9 1·2 0·7 1 1·9 0·6 1·2 2·1
18 1·3 1 0·7 1·1 2·5 1·0 1·01 4·1 0·9

NL, healthy controls; BD, Behcets disease group; UV, other uveitis (non BD group); DM/PHC, control diabetic patients who had retinal damage due to photocoagulation. P1, P2 and P3 are the three Tropomyosin derivative peptides.

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indicates significant proliferative responses in BD patients compared with disease well as healthy controls (P < 0·02).