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. 2015 Mar 4;9(3):e0003546. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003546

Table 1. Absolute number (×10 4) of IL-12 and IL-6 producing dermal CD11c+ DCs and F4/80+ macrophages in C57BL/6 and BALB/c mice at 48 h post infection with L. major alone or in combination with 50 μg Pam3CSK4.

L. major L. major+Pam3CSK4 P values
C57BL/6
CD11c + DCs IL-12 7.3 ± 4.0 21.4 ± 3.9 P = 0.005
IL-6 5.8 ± 2.6 15.7 ± 6.2 P = 0.06
F4/80 + Macrophages IL-12 11.4 ± 1.2 32.3 ± 4.8 P = 0.001
IL-6 5.7 ± 2.5 11.0 ± 1.2 P = 0.03
BALB/c
CD11c + DCs IL-12 5.1 ± 1.3 11.3 ± 2.9 P = 0.006
IL-6 4.5 ± 2.3 11.3 ± 2.7 P = 0.02
F4/80 + Macrophages IL-12 4.4 ± 1.2 13.1 ± 3.3 P = 0.01
IL-6 6.1 ± 3.0 18.8 ± 2.4 P = 0.004

Data represent mean ± SD. n = 3 mice. Significant differences were determined by Student t test. P values obtained from comparing both groups are included in the table.