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. 2019 May 23;5(2):42. doi: 10.3390/jof5020042

Table 2.

Cytokine responses by T cell phenotype among subjects with CM-IRIS vs. controls following GXM stimulation at CM diagnosis.

Controls (n = 5) CM-IRIS (n = 10) p-Value
CD4+ T cells
Central memory (TCM)
IFN-γ+ 6 (3, 11) 0.8 (0, 3) 0.005
IL-2+ 5 (2, 22) 1 (0.1, 3) 0.012
IL-17+ 2 (1, 6) 0.5 (0, 2) 0.054
Effector memory (TEM)
IFN-γ+ 8 (4, 16) 0.5 (0, 3) 0.027
IL-2+ 3 (2, 13) 0 (0, 0.1) 0.004
IL-17+ 2 (1.9, 3) 0 <0.001
Terminally differentiated effector memory (TTDEM)
IFN-γ+ 3 (1, 16) 0 (0, 0.4) 0.005
IL-2+ 74 (12, 86) 0 <0.001
IL-17+ 0.1 (0, 1.1) 0 (0, 2) 0.624
CD8+ T cells
Central memory (TCM)
IFN-γ+ 2.4 (2.2, 3.1) 0.4 (0.1, 0.5) <0.001
IL-2+ 1.1 (0.5, 2.1) 0.07 (0.03, 0.3) 0.005
IL-17+ 1.2 (0.9, 1.4) 0.08 (0.02, 0.2) 0.003
Effector memory (TEM)
IFN-γ+ 6.2 (3.1, 9.9) 0.7 (0.2, 1.5) 0.005
IL-2+ 1.2 (0.5, 1.7) 0.01 (0, 0.1) <0.001
IL-17+ 1.2 (1.0, 1.3) 0.06 (0, 0.2) <0.001
Terminally differentiated effector memory (TTDEM)
IFN-γ+ 1.3 (0.6, 3.5) 0.3 (0.2, 0.9) 0.037
IL-2+ 1.1 (0.3, 1.2) 0.03 (0, 0.6) 0.068
IL-17+ 0.09 (0.08, 0.25) 0.01 (0, 0.17) 0.119

Figures are presented as percentages of T cells. P-values obtained by Mann Whitney U test. Data are presented as median (Interquartile Range). Significant P values are in bold typeface.