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. 2013 Oct 3;8(10):e77334. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0077334

Table 1. DN T cells represent approximately 3-9% of total CD3+ T cells.

Group given BCG at: Median (interquartile range) proportion of T cell subset (%)
CD4 DN CD8 DP
Birth (n=28) 73.2 (66.8-78.1) 3.4 (2.2-4.7) 23.7 (16.9-28.6) 0.23 (0.2-0.3)
2 months of age (n=26) 70.8 (59.1-74.7) 4.6 (3.2-5.3) 24.6 (20.5-34.2) 0.15 (0.1-0.2)
10-24 months of age (n=7) 63.6 (57.1-71.3) 7.8 (6-13.1) 22.5 (20-25.5) 0.81 (0.5-0.9)
Adulthood (n=9) 50.8 (46.6-58.5) 9.4 (7.9-12.8) 37.9 (28.7-43.8) 0.44 (0.4-0.8)