TABLE 3.
Phagocytosis analysis of neutrophils after casein induction
| Strain | Phagocytosis results
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proportion (%) of neutrophils | % of neutrophils with
ingested particles at injected zymosan concn (mg) of:
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| 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | ||
| BALB/c | 54 | 33 ± 2.2 | 47 ± 5.7 | 88 ± 4.3 |
| γ-KO | 56 | 21 ± 2.6a | 41 ± 5.6 | 51 ± 6.2a |
| 5-KO | 52 | 20 ± 3.3a | 49 ± 7.1 | 57 ± 9.5a |
| γ/5-KO | 51 | 0.8 ± 1.5a,b | 28 ± 4.6a,b | 53 ± 4.5a |
Significantly different from results for BALB/c control mice (P < 0.05).
Significantly different from results for γ-KO and 5-KO mice (P < 0.05).