Research Article

Prevention of Prostate Tumor Development by Stimulation of Antitumor Immunity Using a Standardized Herbal Extract (Deep Immune®) in TRAMP Mice

Table 4

Phenotypes of splenocytes from TRAMP mice before (onset group) or after 3-month treatment (both control and extract groups).

Phenotypes (%)Onset Control Extract value (onset versus control) value (onset versus extract) value (control versus extract)

CD40.20800.27140.7074
CD80.00430.17130.0474
CD45R/B2200.08640.25390.1929
NK1.10.00310.46190.1549
Mac30.00010.37870.0872
CD11b0.01770.65820.0579

Phenotypes of splenocytes (CD4: CD4+ T cells; CD8: CD8+ T cells; CD45R: B cells; NK1.1: NK cells; Mac3: macrophages; CD11b: DCs) were determined by FACS analysis. Data are presented as mean ± SEM in each group, and were compared using two-tailed -test.