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Table 1.

APC Cytokine Secretion from WT and p47phox-/- Mice Cultured with 1 × 108 CFUs/mL of UVi Pn or Lm for 24 Hours in Vitro

Variable IL-6
IL-12
TNF-α
WT p47phox-/- WT p47phox-/- WT p47phox-/-
BMDCs
 Pn 5.68 ± 0.63 10.27 ± 0.88 1.25 ± 0.04 1.37 ± 0.06 ND 0.89 ± 0.03
 Lm 24.39 ± 0.63 21.24 ± 0.88 3.12 ± 0.14 4.82 ± 0.03 5.25 ± 0.30 3.62 ± 0.50
 Medium 0.625 ± 0.03 0.646 ± 0.002 0.263 ± 0.001 0.237 ± 0.57 ND 0.393 ± 0.17
BMMs (M-CSF)
 Pn 0.75 ± 0.09 2.05 ± 0.08 1.40 ± 0.09 4.70 ± 0.10 ND 1.84 ± 0.09
 Lm 2.81 ± 0.39 5.16 ± 0.33 1.89 ± 0.07 6.43 ± 0.12 1.50 ± 0.20 3.87 ± 0.14
 Medium ND ND ND ND ND 1.42 ± 0.38

Data are given as mean ± SEM (in ng/mL). n = 4. Concentrations of IL-6, IL-12, and TNF-α in the culture supernatant were determined by ELISA. The limit of detection for IL-6 was <31 pg/mL; IL-12, <62 pg/mL; and TNF-α, <250 pg/mL.

ND, not detectable.

P = 0.04.

P = 0.0004.

Data are from Vasilevsky et al.19