A: No treatment | ||||||
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Spleen | Spleen | Spleen | Blood | Blood | Spleen | |
Number hematopoietic progenitors Lin-thy1loCD44+Sca+ckit+ (x 10-3) |
Percent CD4+ also Ki67+ | Percent CD8+ also Ki67+ | Percent CD4+Qa2lo | Percent CD8+Qa2lo | Number thymic progenitors CD4-CD8-thy1loCD25-CD44+ckit+ (x 10-5) | |
Male | 14.7 ± 6.8 | 46.6 ± 7.1 | 75.9 ± 5.2 | 57.2 ± 18.6 | 42.4 ± 20.7 | 1.86 ± 0.8 |
Female | 18.0 ± 13.5 | 52 ± 7.4 | 75.5 ± 6.3 | 68.7 ± 16.5 | 43.9 ± 20.3 | 1.42 ± 0.9 |
Thymus | Thymus | Thymus | No male-female differences were significant | |||
Number thymic progenitors CD4-CD8-thy1loCD25-CD44+ckit+(x 10-3) | Percent total thymocytes Ki67+ | Percent total thymocytes Bax+ | ||||
Male | 3.3 ± 1.9 | 92.4 ± 3.4 | 51 ± 29.7 | |||
Female | 3.7 ± 2.4 | 91.8 ± 1.3 | 68.2 ± 37.8 |