Table 3.

Increased cytokine and immunoglobulin levels in transgenic blood serum

Cytokines (pg/mL)IL-2IL-4IL-5G-CSFEotaxinIFN-γ
Nontransgenic ND ND ND 87.5 226.2 3.32 
Transgenic 65.263-151 346.633-151 97.623-150 328.03-151 721.2 2264.9 
Fold increase (range) 20-150× 180-500× 60-80× 2-8× 2-5× 12-2500× 
Cytokines (pg/mL)IL-2IL-4IL-5G-CSFEotaxinIFN-γ
Nontransgenic ND ND ND 87.5 226.2 3.32 
Transgenic 65.263-151 346.633-151 97.623-150 328.03-151 721.2 2264.9 
Fold increase (range) 20-150× 180-500× 60-80× 2-8× 2-5× 12-2500× 

Nontransgenic and transgenic sera were measured by ELISA for the indicated cytokines and immunoglobulins. Values are reported as the mean for NTg, n = 5 animals and Tg, n = 4 animals, unless otherwise indicated for cytokines.

ND indicates not detectable.

F3-150

Tg, n = 7.

F3-151

Tg, n = 3.

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