Neutrophil and Monocyte Bactericidal Responses to 10 Weeks of Low-Volume High-Intensity Interval or Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training in Sedentary Adults
Table 3
Group baseline and final values for total numbers of white blood cells, percentages of monocyte subsets, and expression of TLR4 and TLR2.
HIIT
MICT
Baseline
Final
Baseline
Final
Total WBC (×109 L−1)
7.4 (2.7)
8.2 (2.1)
8.2 (1.1)
7.7 (2.4)
Lymphocytes (×109 L−1)
2.4 (0.9)
2.5 (0.7)
2.5 (0.4)
2.7 (0.5)
Neutrophils (×109 L−1)
4.6 (1.8)
5.2 (1.7)
5.2 (1.2)
4.4 (2.0)
Monocytes (×109 L−1)
0.3 (0.2)
0.4 (0.2)
0.4 (0.2)
0.5 (1.1)
CD14+/CD16− (%)
87.2 (4.7)
91.1 (4.5)
86.9 (5.8)
89.8 (6.1)
TLR4 (MFI)
3.9 (1.2)
3.8 (1.4)
3.9 (1.2)
3.8 (1.3)
TLR2 (MFI)
119 (11.2)
120 (10.1)
121 (13.4)
123 (14.1)
CD14+/CD16int (%)
4.4 (2.8)
3.1 (2.2)
4.7 (2.4)
3.6 (2.2)
TLR4 (MFI)
5.0 (2.1)
4.9 (2.8)
5.1 (2.0)
4.9 (2.1)
TLR2 (MFI)
123 (15.3)
116 (16.5)
124 (18.9)
119 (19.9)
CD14+/CD16bright (%)
8.1 (4.4)
5.8 (3.9)
8.4 (3.1)
6.9 (4.2)
TLR4 (MFI)
4.6 (3.2)
4.0 (2.7)
4.5 (3.0)
3.9 (2.7)
TLR2 (MFI)
86 (10.9)
85 (12.6)
91 (13.2)
93 (14.0)
WBC: white blood cell; CD: cluster of differentiation; TLR: toll-like receptor; MFI: median fluorescence intensity. Data are mean (SD). and are significant within group change scores.