Table I.
Total cell numbers in lymphoid organs of 4–6 month old LMP1+Sle1 vs. LMP1+Sle3 mice and non-transgenic littermates
| LMP1−Sle1 | LMP1+SIe1 | LMP1−Sle3 | LMP1+Sle3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Spleen | ||||||
|
Total cells (x 106) |
204.6 ± 81 | 329.5 ± 201 | 89.1 ± 30.7 | 75.8 ± 15.9 | ||
| B cells | 65.6 ± 28.8 | 100.3 ± 55 | 25.3 ± 9.8 | 22.6 ± 3.7 | ||
| T cells | 58.7 ± 29.8 | 85.6 ± 50.6 | 25.8 ± 10.2 | 22.8 ± 3.4 | ||
| CD4+ T cells | 31.5 ± 11.2 | 48.6 ± 33.1 | 16 ± 7.5 | 13.8 ± 3.7 | ||
| naive | 10.4 ± 5.2 | 7.2 ± 5.3 | 7.2 ± 3.3 | 5.4 ± 0.4 | ||
| activated | 14.4 ± 8.1 | 30.5 ± 23.7* | 5.4 ± 2.8 | 5.4 ± 2.4 | ||
| CD8+ T cells | 14.9 ± 6.5 | 15.1 ± 10.8 | 8.1 ± 2.1 | 7.2 ± 1.04 | ||
| naive | 8.8 ± 4.9 | 8.3 ± 8.3 | 5 ± 1.7 | 4.4 ± 0.6 | ||
| activated | 1.5 ± 0.6 | 3.1 ± 2.5 | 0.61 ± 0.2 | 0.81 ± 0.05 | ||
| memory | 1.8 ± 0.61 | 2.48 ± 2.9 | 0.66 ± 0.21 | 0.87 ± 0.15 | ||
| LN | ||||||
| Total cells | 50.6 ± 29.3 | 82.8 ± 50.1* | 40.6 ± 42.8 | 38.4 ± 2.3 | ||
| B cells | 15.4 ± 9.2 | 26.6 ± 15.4* | 11.9 ± 14.2 | 11.2 ± 2.6 | ||
| T cells | 20.9 ± 13.3 | 27.5 ± 18.7* | 17 ± 17.4 | 17.7 ± 0.4 | ||
| CD4+ T cells | 10.4 ± 6.3 | 15.3 ± 10.5 | 8.4 ± 7.9 | 8 ± 0.3 | ||
| naive | 7 ± 4.2 | 9.1 ± 7.2 | 5.7 ± 5.2 | 8.1 ± 4.5 | ||
| activated | 1.3 ± 0.9 | 3.1 ± 1.8* | 1 ± 1.02 | 2.1 ± 1.2 | ||
| CD8+ T cells | 9.3 ± 4.8 | 13 ± 9.9 | 7.4 ± 7.1 | 7.04 ± 0.9 | ||
| naive | 6.8 ± 3.8 | 9.2 ± 7.4 | 5.7 ± 5.2 | 5.1 ± 2 | ||
| activated | 0.33 ± 0.3 | 0.65 ± 0.3* | 0.23 ± 0.28 | 0.26 ± 0.03 | ||
| memory | 0.81 ± 0.54 | 1.5 ± 1.4 | 0.51 ± 0.5 | 0.6 ± 0.004 | ||
= p < 0.05 by Mann-Whitney U test