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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Nov 17.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cancer. 2008 Oct 15;123(8):1968–1973. doi: 10.1002/ijc.23717

TABLE II.

SUMMARY OF RECOVERY EFFICIENCIES OF 9 ENRICHMENT METHODS

Method no. Method name The efficiency of recovery (%)
Exp. 1 Exp. 2 Exp. 3 Mean ± SD
1 Ficoll 45.1 39.5 42.2 42.3 ± 2.8
2 A23187 treatment plus Ficoll 33.9 31.5 30.2 31.9 ± 1.9
3 RosetteSep-Ficoll 61.3 64.2 62.0 62.5 ± 1.5
4 Ammonium chloride lysis 5.0 5.2 5.6 5.3 ± 0.3
5 Histopaque 1077 24.3 25.1 27.2 25.5 ± 1.5
6 Histopaque 1083 27.5 26.9 28.1 27.5 ± 0.6
7 Histopaque 1199 17.2 18.1 16.3 17.2 ± 0.9
8 OncoQuick 20.0 22.4 21.9 21.4 ± 1.3
9 LeucoSep with Ficoll 30.0 33.2 32.1 31.8 ± 1.6