Research Article

Tolerogenic versus Inflammatory Activity of Peripheral Blood Monocytes and Dendritic Cells Subpopulations in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Table 2

Number of sorted monocytes and peripheral blood dendritic cells in the three studied groups (HG, ASLE, and ISLE).



HG ASLE ISLE
( 𝑛 = 3 0 )( 𝑛 = 1 8 )( 𝑛 = 2 5 )

Number of sorted cells
 Monocytes143701 ± 11095091029 ± 83915115407 ± 10558
 CD14−/lowCD16+ DCs15393 ± 184869667 ± 119767251 ± 3903
 mDCs8709 ± 71074365 ± 32283771 ± 3076
 pDCs5281 ± 38941363 ± 12913416 ± 2655

HG: Healthy control group.
ASLE: Active disease group.
ISLE: Inactive disease group.