Clinical Study

Enhanced Apoptosis of Monocytes from Complication-Free Juvenile-Onset Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 May Be Ameliorated by TNF-α Inhibitors

Table 1

Monocyte subsets in diabetes mellitus type 1 patients and healthy group.

 CD14++CD16 classical CD14+CD16+ nonclassical
Absolute values/mm3%Absolute values/mm3%

Healthy 880 ± 1339623.1 ± 0.82.54
DM1 610 ± 1508854 ± 177.8
Statistical significance P 0.00050.001

Values are presented as arithmetic means ± S.D.; DM1—diabetes mellitus type 1.
Statistical differences were calculated between the values for the patients and those for healthy controls within each monocyte subset.