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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 15.
Published in final edited form as: Blood Cells Mol Dis. 2010 Apr 18;45(1):9–19. doi: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2010.03.003

Table 1.

WBC differential in control and Phd2 conditional knockout micea

Young Aging


Control Phd2 CKO p valueb Control Phd2 CKO p valueb
Neutrophils 2.7 ± 1.7 13.1 ± 10 < 0.05 3.9 ± 1.8 8.5 ± 3.3 < 0.01
Monocytes 0.96 ± 0.33 4.3 ± 4.8 1.5 ± 0.26 2.1 ± 0.33 < 0.01
Eosinophils 0.54 ± 0.4 2 ± 1.5 < 0.05 0.78 ± 0.52 1.7 ± 0.45 < 0.01
Basophils 0.17 ± 0.12 0.49 ± 0.3 < 0.05 0.21 ± 0.19 0.5 ± 0.2 < 0.01
Lymphocytes 8.1 ± 2.8 10.9 ± 2.5 8.9 ± 3.3 12.3 ± 2.3 < 0.05
a

Values for all cell types are in 106/µL. Measurements were made four weeks after the initial tamoxifen dose. For each group, n = 6–8. Young = 6 to 8 months, aging = 16 to 20 months.

b

p values are for the comparison between Controls and Phd2 CKO mice in a given age group