TABLE 2.
Analysis of the migration potential of the peripheral blood leukocytes in two subcohorts of HTLV-1-infected individuals
| Subcohort (no. of subjects) | Mean fluorescence channel of indicated cell typea
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD4+ CD18+ T lymphocytes | CD8+ CD18+ T lymphocytes | CD18+ monocytes | CD18+ neutrophils | CD4+ CD62L+ T lymphocytes | CD8+ CD62L+ T lymphocytes | CD62L+ monocytes | CD62L+ neutrophils | |
| A | ||||||||
| NI (n = 32) | 30.8 ± 10.6 | 49.0 ± 18.9 | 234.9 ± 111.8 | 148.5 ± 67.5 | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| AS (n = 18) | 40.9 ± 17.3a | 66.5 ± 34.7a | 255.7 ± 107.1 | 175.9 ± 90.5 | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| OL (n = 14) | 43.4 ± 13.5a | 62.4 ± 27.4 | 199.4 ± 73.08b | 111.9 ± 64.7b | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| HT (n = 42) | 49.0 ± 48.7a | 79.3 ± 20.8a | 455.2 ± 147.7abc | 338.6 ± 188.6abc | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| B | ||||||||
| NI (n = 16) | 34.7 ± 9.8 | 57.7 ± 21.1 | 217.4 ± 74.4 | 258.9 ± 158.6 | 360.6 ± 54.7 | 296.0 ± 73.4 | 393.7 ± 74.7 | 435.1 ± 99.0 |
| AS (n = 22) | 32.1 ± 18.4 | 61.6 ± 42.1 | 181.7 ± 114.8 | 120.7 ± 87.9a | 275.0 ± 103.7a | 210.9 ± 82.4a | 345.2 ± 84.1 | 368.5 ± 147.3 |
| OL (n = 13) | 33.6 ± 11.8 | 43.5 ± 24.9 | 162.8 ± 84.5 | 108.7 ± 63.4a | 229.3 ± 99.5a | 199.5 ± 83.4a | 326.8 ± 90.8 | 340.3 ± 171.3 |
| HT (n = 12) | 48.4 ± 27.1 | 65.6 ± 32.7 | 307.0 ± 155.9 | 256.7 ± 186.2bc | 260.0 ± 103.2a | 162.3 ± 65.1a | 319.0 ± 88.7 | 330.3 ± 15.4 |
a
a, b, c, and d, significantly different from values for NI, AS, OL, and HT, respectively, at a P value of <0.05. ND, not determined. Results are expressed as mean fluorescence channels±standard deviations.