Table IV. cPLA2 partially regulates E. coli killing in vitro but has no effect on neutrophil-mediated E. coli phagocytosis or neutrophil FcγII/III or CD11b surface expression.
| FcγII/III surface expression | CD11b surface expression
|
E. coli phagocytosis by neutrophils in vitro | E. coli killing by neutrophils in vitro | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | fMLP | PMA | OZ | ||||
| arbitrary units | % | ||||||
| PLA2g4a(+/+) | 26 ± 2 | 63 ± 34 | 136 ± 81 | 413 ± 196 | 85 ± 34 | 28 ± 16 | 59 ± 9.4 |
| PLA2g4a(−/−) | 25 ± 2 | 68 ± 29 | 171 ± 141 | 353 ± 141 | 94 ± 38 | 34 ± 6 | 34 ± 15 |
| n | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| p Valuea | 0.18 | 0.94 | 0.63 | 0.55 | 0.63 | 0.49 | 0.005 |
Neutrophils from PLA2g4a(+/+) versus PLA2g4a(−/−) mice, paired Student’s t tests (two-tailed and unequal variance).