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. 2021 Aug 10;12:716857. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.716857

Table 3.

Number of CD4 and CD8 T-cell responders among IMID-TBI, TBI subjects, and active-TB patients, enrolled before and after TB treatment.

Stimulation and type of T-cell response Type of cytokines produced TBI-IMID(14) TBI(12) Active-TB(13) p*
T0
N
T1
N
T0
N
T1
N
T0
N
T1
N
T0 T1
TB1 specific CD4 T cells Any cytokines 13
(93)
12
(86)
11
(92)
10
(83)
10
(77)
10
(77)
0.493 0.878
IFN-γ 12
(86)
10
(71)
9
(75)
8
(67)
9
(69)
8
(61)
0.641 0.913
TNF-α 11
(78)
11
(78)
11
(92)
8
(67)
10
(77)
9
(69)
0.665 0.822
IL-2 10
(71)
11
(78)
10
(83)
8
(67)
7
(54)
7
(54)
0.290 0.436
TB2 specific CD4 T cells Any cytokines 11
(78)
12
(86)
12
(100)
11
(92)
11
(85)
11
(85)
0.340 1.000
CD4 IFN-γ 11
(78)
12
(86)
10
(83)
10
(83)
10
(77)
9
(69)
1.000 0.610
TNF-α 10
(71)
12
(86)
12
(100)
9
(75)
9
(69)
9
(69)
0.094 0.641
IL-2 9
(64)
9
(64)
10
(83)
7
(58)
6
(46)
8
(61)
0.198 1.000
TB1 specific CD8 T cells Any cytokines 3
(21)
4
(28)
4
(33)
6
(50)
3
(23)
5
(38)
0.811 0.552
IFN-γ 3
(21)
4
(28)
4
(33)
6
(50)
3
(23)
5
(38)
0.811 0.552
TNF-α 0
(0)
0
(0)
1
(8)
0
(0)
0
(0)
2
(15)
0.308 0.194
IL-2 0
(0)
1
(7)
1
(8)
2
(17)
1
(8)
2
(15)
0.528 0.716
TB2 specific CD8 T cells Any cytokines 2
(14)
4
(28)
4
(33)
8
(67)
4
(30)
6
(46)
0.481 0.160
CD4 IFN-γ 2
(14)
4
(28)
4
(33)
8
(67)
4
(31)
5
(38)
0.481 0.145
TNF-α 0
(0)
1
(7)
1
(8)
2
(17)
2
(15)
4
(31)
0.393 0.291
IL-2 0
(0)
1
(7)
0
(0)
2
(17)
1
(8)
1
(8)
0.641 0.668

T0, before TB therapy; T1, after TB therapy; N, Number; *Fisher Test.