Table 1.

Incorporation of carboxylated microparticles in normal and common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) monocyte-derived dendritic cells (MdDC).

	Time	Normal MdDC n = 11	CVID MdDC n = 12
Untreated MdDC	24 h	5·6 ± 4·4	16·1 ± 8·2
	48 h	16·1 ± 8·2	41·6 ± 21·2*
	72 h	19·3 ± 12·6	83·6 ± 15·5**
TNF-α-treated MdDC	48 h	3·1 ± 1·6	17·8 ± 6·7**

^*P < 0·05

^**P < 0·01. TNF: tumour necrosis factor.