. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 1.

Published in final edited form as: Int J Gynecol Pathol. 2014 Nov;33(6):581–591. doi: 10.1097/PGP.0000000000000095

Table 5.

Ratio between different types of immune cells and epithelial cells in the IE compartment

Immune cell type	OA Ratio	Pre- vs Post-menopause (p-value)	Fimbriae vs Isthmus (p-value)
T-cells	1/16	0.53	0.41
Cytotoxic T-cells	1/15	0.79	0.07
T-helper cells	1/400	0.0027^*	0.94
B-cells	1/64	0.0003^*	0.14
TCRγδ⁺ T-cells	1/120	0.93	0.46
NK cells	1/70	0.67	0.0001^*
Macrophages	1/12,5	0.034^*	0.08
Langerhans cells	1/625	0.62	0.88

IE: intraepithelial; OA: overall average; Pre-; premenopausal; vs: versus; post-: post-menopausal; F: fimbriae; I:isthmus:

statistically significant