Percentage of T-cell subsets in peripheral blood from healthy controls, patients without GvHD, and patients with acute intestinal GvHD
. | . | No GvHD . | . | Acute GvHD . | . | . | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cell type . | Healthy ctrls, % of total lymphocytes . | % of total lymphocytes . | P vs healthy ctrls . | % of total lymphocytes . | P vs healthy ctrls . | P vs no GvHD . | |||
CD4+/CD3+ | 57.4 ± 4.6 | 49.3 ± 6.8 | NS | 42.9 ± 5.5 | NS | NS | |||
CD8+/CD3+ | 37.2 ± 2.7 | 38.9 ± 5.3 | NS | 55.4 ± 4.2 | <.01 | <.05 | |||
CD4+CD25high/CD3+ | 1.0 ± 0.1 | 2.8 ± 0.6 | <.01 | 0.8 ± 0.2 | NS | <.001 | |||
CD4+CD25high/CD4+ | 2.3 ± 0.2 | 8.5 ± 1.0 | <.001 | 4.2 ± 1.1 | NS | <.01 | |||
CD4+CD25high/CD8+ | 6.4 ± 0.7 | 16.6 ± 5.4 | NS | 3.9 ± 1.2 | NS | <.01 |
. | . | No GvHD . | . | Acute GvHD . | . | . | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cell type . | Healthy ctrls, % of total lymphocytes . | % of total lymphocytes . | P vs healthy ctrls . | % of total lymphocytes . | P vs healthy ctrls . | P vs no GvHD . | |||
CD4+/CD3+ | 57.4 ± 4.6 | 49.3 ± 6.8 | NS | 42.9 ± 5.5 | NS | NS | |||
CD8+/CD3+ | 37.2 ± 2.7 | 38.9 ± 5.3 | NS | 55.4 ± 4.2 | <.01 | <.05 | |||
CD4+CD25high/CD3+ | 1.0 ± 0.1 | 2.8 ± 0.6 | <.01 | 0.8 ± 0.2 | NS | <.001 | |||
CD4+CD25high/CD4+ | 2.3 ± 0.2 | 8.5 ± 1.0 | <.001 | 4.2 ± 1.1 | NS | <.01 | |||
CD4+CD25high/CD8+ | 6.4 ± 0.7 | 16.6 ± 5.4 | NS | 3.9 ± 1.2 | NS | <.01 |
Analyses were performed by flow cytometry of whole blood samples from healthy controls (n = 5), as well as allografted symptomatic patients without GvHD (n = 10) and with acute GvHD (n = 16). Results are expressed as mean ± SEM.
NS indicates not significant.