Research Article

CD4+CD25highCD127low/−FoxP3+ Regulatory T Cell Subpopulations in the Bone Marrow and Peripheral Blood of Children with ALL: Brief Report

Table 1

Patient characteristics ().

Age1–5 years = 266–11 years = 1012–18 years = 6

GenderMale = 21Female = 21
ImmunophenotypeB cell = 40T cell = 2
Protocol of therapyALL IC BFM 2002: 1ALL IC BFM 2009: 41
Risk groupSR: 5IR: 25HR: 12
CNS involvementPositive: 2Negative: 40
EFSRelapse: 2Death: 2 (after relapse: 0)Live in first remission: 38
Steroid sensitivityGood: 35Poor: 6
BM on day 15M1: 28M2: 9M3: 4
BM on day 33M1: 38M2: 1M3: 2

One child died before the 8th day of the treatment, so we were not able to assess the sensitivity to steroids and the response to treatment on the 15th and 33rd days of chemotherapy.