Table 4.

Characteristics of patients for CD8⁺ cells isolation and stimulation

Patient number	Sex	Age yrs.	BMI kg/m2	Smoking index p.y	FEV1% pred
1	male	48	22.5	30	60.3
2	male	67	19.3	40	45.0
3	male	54	26.3	80	33.8
4	male	64	16.7	30	16.1
5	male	56	25.9	30	34.8
6	male	67	24.5	40	41.2
7	male	70	22.3	25	33.3
8	male	67	18.4	32	33.4
9	male	75	26.0	25	43.1
10	male	48	27.6	20	54.3

BMI body mass index, p.y pack-yrs, FEV₁ forced expiratory volume in 1 sec, %pred %predicted