Endothelin Receptors Expressed by Immune Cells Are Involved in Modulation of Inflammation and in Fibrosis: Relevance to the Pathogenesis of Systemic Sclerosis

Table 1

ET_A and ET_B expression on T and B cells, monocytes, and neutrophils in healthy controls and SSc patients.

ET-1 receptors	T lymphocytes		B lymphocytes		Monocytes		Neutrophils
	ETA	ETB	ETA	ETB	ETA	ETB	ETA	ETB
Healthy controls ()	110.45 ± 35.89	49.23 ± 29.16	269.75 ± 37.14	150.75 ± 26.42	188.4 ± 35.61	98.74 ± 54.66	191.65 ± 42.61	92.54 ± 50.89
SSc patients ()	100.61 ± 45.21	46.85 ± 29.78	253.5 ± 40.54	161.33 ± 43.97	212.24 ± 64.27	91.14 ± 29.16	205.74 ± 59.67	88.34 ± 36.78

Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation of ΔMFI determined by FACS analysis.