Research Article

Interleukin-15 Affects Patient Survival through Natural Killer Cell Recovery after Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas

Table 6

Logistic regression analysis of factors affecting NK-15 recovery post-APHSCT.

FactorsEstimateStandard Error -value

A-ALC20.679.918.2 .0001
IL-15 at day 15 post-APHSCT19.985.68.3 .004
Mono-151.320.751.7.1

A-ALC: autograft, absolute lymphocyte count; APHSCT: autologous peripheral blood hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; IL-15: interleukin-15; Mono-15: absolute monocyte count at day 15 post transplant; : chi square.