Table 2.
Numbers and Phenotypes of Peritoneal Cells in Diabetic NOD Mice Tansplanted i.p. with APIs in Homogeneous Calcium-Alginate-PLL Capsules and Sacrificed at Various Time Points when Grafts Were Rejecteda
| Day Post-Transplant | (n)a | Total PECsb | CD4+ T cells | CD8+ T cells | CD19+ B cells | PMNsb | Macrophages | Eosb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 5 | 44.8 ± 18.0 | 1.5 ± 0.9 | 0.3 ± 0.3 | 0.5 ± 0.3 | 0.4 ± 0.3 | 29.2 ± 15.4 | 9.9 ± 3.6 |
| 15–16 | 8 | 34.4 ± 12.1 | 3.0 ± 4.2 | 0.2 ± 0.4 | 0.4 ± 0.3 | 0.9 ± 1.1 | 22.2 ± 15.4 | 3.9 ± 1.6 |
| 20 | 3 | 44.8 ± 18.0 | 0.4 ± 0.04 | 0.1 ± 0.1 | 2.1 ± 1.3 | 0.4 ± 0.2 | 37.1 ± 39.9 | 0.2 ± 0.3 |
a
Numbers are expressed in millions. Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation.
b
PECs, peritoneal cells; PMNs, polymorphonuclear leukocytes; Eos, eosinophils