Research Article
Exercise Training, Lymphocyte Subsets and Their Cytokines Production: Experience of an Italian Professional Football Team and Their Impact on Allergy
Table 4
Peripheral lymphocyte subclasses (percentage and absolute count)
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| | 1st sample | (1st-2nd) | 2nd sample | (2nd-3rd) | 3rd sample | (1st–3rd) |
| Percentage | NK | 13 (8–16) | <0.001 | 19 (14–22) | 0.176 | 18 (12–24) | 0.030 | CD3 | 72 (67–78) | 0.001 | 67 (64–72) | 0.058 | 67 (62–72) | 0.033 | CD4 | 42 (37–49) | 0.024 | 41 (37–44) | 0.639 | 40 (38–44) | 0.049 | CD8 | 26 (21–30) | 0.916 | 24 (20–26) | 0.849 | 24 (20–26) | 0.223 |
| Absolute count | NK | 232 (196–288) | <0.001 | 519 (423–662) | <0.001 | 375 (247–510) | 0.002 | CD3 | 1416 (1267–1678) | 0.001 | 1862 (1682–2369) | 0.002 | 1442 (1294–1707) | 0.679 | CD4 | 876 (717–990) | 0.002 | 1135 (916–1245) | 0.010 | 868 (749–1060) | 0.943 | CD8 | 497 (419–571) | <0.001 | 703 (518–865) | 0.004 | 521 (468–568) | 0.071 |
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Data are expressed in medians (interquartile range). Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Test.
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