TABLE 2.
Reproducibility of the qddMSP assay.
| Donor | Day 16 of expansion |
Day 23 of expansion |
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| % Demethylation repeats | Average | ±SD | %CV | % Demethylation repeats | Average | ±SD | % CV | |||||
| 1 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 83.0 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 89 | 91 | 89 | 89.67 | 1.15 | 1.29 |
| 2 | 96 | 97 | 95 | 96.0 | 1.00 | 1.04 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 92.00 | 1.00 | 1.09 |
| 3 | 94 | 93 | 94 | 93.7 | 0.63 | 0.67 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 83.00 | 1.00 | 1.20 |
| 4 | 89 | 89 | 90 | 89.3 | 0.58 | 0.65 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 64.33 | 1.53 | 2.37 |
| 5 | 71 | 70 | 72 | 71.0 | 1.00 | 1.41 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 91.67 | 0.58 | 0.63 |
| 6 | 94 | 95 | 95 | 94.7 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 88 | 86 | 85 | 86.33 | 1.53 | 1.77 |
Replicate assays were done on two separate time point, and each assay represents the mean data for at least three repeats. SD is the standard deviation, and % CV is the percent coefficient of variation [(SD/average)×100].