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Published in final edited form as: Parasitol Res. 2009 Oct 7;105(6):1767–1777. doi: 10.1007/s00436-009-1646-z

Table 2.

Levels of cytokine production by splenocytes after 48hr stimulation with recombinant Sm-p80 in vitro^a

Immunization group	IL-2 (pg/mL)	IL-4 (pg/mL)	IL-10 (pg/mL)	IFN-γ (pg/mL)
Control prime-boost (pcDNA-ODN-2137)	84.86±2.30	39.88±2.95	68.51±3.51	86.95±5.97
Experimental prime boost (Sm-p80-pcDNA-rSm-p80-ODN-10104)	471.47±18.61^*	55.64±4.69	62.64±1.18	297.52±26.60^*
Control protein vaccine (ODN-2137)	86.37±1.73	39.78±1.50	54.89±3.63	83.30±3.47
Experimental protein vaccine (rSm-p80-ODN-10104)	977.23±93.89^*	40.21±2.82	90.86±11.59^*	340.34±26.11^*

The values in the table represent mean±S.D.

p≤0.05 vs. corresponding control group stimulated by recombinant Sm-p80 respectively using independent sample test