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. 2009 Jun 1;77(8):3344–3354. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00299-09

TABLE 2.

Effects of BAL fluids on Amø calmodulin mRNAs

BAL fluid sourcea mRNA levelb for:
CaM1 CaM2 CaM3
Normal 1.0 ± 0.0 1.0 ± 0.0 1.0 ± 0.0
Dex treated 1.2 ± 0.1 1.0 ± 0.1 1.0 ± 0.0
Dex-Pc 0.8 ± 0.2 0.5 ± 0.2c 0.7 ± 0.2c
a

Normal, immunocompetent animals; Dex treated, immunosuppressed animals; Dex-Pc, immunosuppressed, Pneumocystis-infected animals.

b

Results are averages ± SD for six independent assays of each condition.

c

P < 0.05 versus normal condition for the same species.