Table 1.

M. leprae effect on the MFI of M1 surface markers

	Phenotypic markers
	CCR7	CD40	CD80
M1 cells	248.0 ± 31.7	51.6 ± 6.3	765.0 ± 64.2
Lep5 (5 h)/M1	167.1** ± 22.6	40.4* ± 6.5	681.9 ± 77.6
Lep20 (5 h)/M1	152.2* ± 7.9	46.3 ± 7.8	591.0* ± 70.1
Unstimulated cells	44.3** ± 1.7	6.5*** ± 0.3	16.6*** ± 2.8
Lep5	48.4** ± 1.6	7.8*** ± 0.3	20.3*** ± 2.8
Lep20	49.3** ± 1.4	7.8** ± 0.4	25.3*** ± 3.3

The values represent the mean MFI ± Sem of 4–7 independent experiments (independent donors) for each condition. The statistical significance is shown as compared to the M1 cells. Lep5 (M. leprae MOI 5:1); Lep20 (M. leprae MOI 20:1).*P ≤ 0.05; **P ≤ 0.001 and ***P ≤ 0.0001