Prolonged Survival of Subcutaneous Allogeneic Islet Graft by Donor Chimerism without Immunosuppressive Treatment
Table 2
Population of different cells developed in the peripheral blood of mice that received conditioning and bone marrow cell and/or mesenchymal stem cell transplantation.
Cell population (%)
Group A Renal site ()
Group B Subcutaneous site ()
Group D Subcutaneous site ()
Time
2 weeks
8 weeks
2 weeks
8 weeks
2 weeks
8 weeks
CD4
2.8 ± 1.0
9.7 ± 1.9
2.3 ± 1.3i
7.1 ± 2.8o
15.2 ± 2.8i
17.9 ± 1.6o
CD8
8.5 ± 1.9
3.6 ± 0.5
5.9 ± 1.0
4.5 ± 0.7
6.8 ± 1.8
6.3 ± 0.8
CD45
93.1 ± 1.5
92.8 ± 1.8
91.9 ± 1.0
89.8 ± 1.9
88.9 ± 1.3
98.2 ± 0.3
CD11b
83.4 ± 1.5
48.3 ± 6.6
85.7 ± 2.8j
53.3 ± 14.7
57.4 ± 2.7j
44.6 ± 4.9
CD11c
9.0 ± 2.2a,b
6.2 ± 1.1e,f
3.9 ± 0.6a,k
1.1 ± 0.2e,p
11.8 ± 4.3b,k
9.6 ± 2.5f,p
CD19
1.1 ± 0.2c
15.7 ± 2.3g
5.8 ± 1.7l
17.7 ± 5.5
15.7 ± 4.7c,l
19.9 ± 4.9g
Gr1
81.2 ± 1.5
45.1 ± 6.8
81.1 ± 3.3m
49.9 ± 15.4
61.6 ± 5.1m
54.0 ± 5.0
Foxp3
4.9 ± 0.8d
6.5 ± .0.5h
5.3 ± 1.2n
5.9 ± 1.2q
10.4 ± 1.9d,n
10.7 ± 0.6h,q
The mean frequency of different cells in the venous blood was measured by flow cytometry at 2 and 8 weeks posttransplantation. a,b,f,g,l,n, d,e,h,k,o,p, i,m,q, and c,j comparing the two means using independent t-tests.