Table 2.
PBMCs/PMNs | Ocular involvement | HLA-B51 | |||
- (n = 17) | + (n = 16) | - (n = 10) | + (n = 14) | ||
HO-1 (AU) | PBMCs | 7.7 ± 3.1 | 5.7 ± 4.1 | 8.1 ± 3.9 | 5.6 ± 3.7 |
PMNs | 32.9 ± 46.1 | 31.6 ± 34.1 | 31.6 ± 38.0 | 19.9 ± 18.0 |
Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation. AU, arbitrary unit; BD, Behçet's disease; HLA, human leukocyte antigen; HO, heme oxygenase; PBMC, peripheral blood mononuclear cells; PMN, peripheral blood multinuclear cells.