Table 1.

Inhibition of CLL B-Cell and Normal B-Cell Proliferation by TGF-β

Proliferation SAC/MLA (cpm)*Proliferation SAC/MLA +Percent Inhibition
TGF-β (cpm)
CLL B-cell donor 
CLL 1 4,384 2,910 34 
CLL 2 29,180 21,710 26 
CLL 3 9,392 7,581 19 
CLL 4 1,612 610 62 
CLL 5 8,118 1,774 78 
CLL 6 21,193 2,322 89 
CLL 7 18,662 8,895 52 
CLL 8 2,549 500 80 
CLL 9 2,294 884 61 
CLL 10 3,879 2,195 43 
CLL 11 3,379 3,297 
CLL 12 1,399 985 30 
CLL 13 2,732 1,806 34 
CLL 14 2,178 1,237 43 
CLL 15 1,729 419 76 
CLL 16 18,135 2,422 87 
CLL 17 1,327 865 35 
CLL 18 2,345 1,016 57 
CLL 19 1,159 370 68 
CLL 20 6,483 5,575 14 
 
Normal B-cell donor 
N 1 13,262 2,819 79 
N 2 22,467 9,021 60 
N 3 31,713 8,043 75 
N 4 36,000 10,440 71 
N 5 51,623 9,292 82 
N 6 42,000 30,240 28 
N 7 31,456 9,122 71 
N 8 24,398 7,319 70 
N 9 38,988 11,306 71 
N 10 21,786 9,926 54 
N 11 40,398 18,866 53 
Proliferation SAC/MLA (cpm)*Proliferation SAC/MLA +Percent Inhibition
TGF-β (cpm)
CLL B-cell donor 
CLL 1 4,384 2,910 34 
CLL 2 29,180 21,710 26 
CLL 3 9,392 7,581 19 
CLL 4 1,612 610 62 
CLL 5 8,118 1,774 78 
CLL 6 21,193 2,322 89 
CLL 7 18,662 8,895 52 
CLL 8 2,549 500 80 
CLL 9 2,294 884 61 
CLL 10 3,879 2,195 43 
CLL 11 3,379 3,297 
CLL 12 1,399 985 30 
CLL 13 2,732 1,806 34 
CLL 14 2,178 1,237 43 
CLL 15 1,729 419 76 
CLL 16 18,135 2,422 87 
CLL 17 1,327 865 35 
CLL 18 2,345 1,016 57 
CLL 19 1,159 370 68 
CLL 20 6,483 5,575 14 
 
Normal B-cell donor 
N 1 13,262 2,819 79 
N 2 22,467 9,021 60 
N 3 31,713 8,043 75 
N 4 36,000 10,440 71 
N 5 51,623 9,292 82 
N 6 42,000 30,240 28 
N 7 31,456 9,122 71 
N 8 24,398 7,319 70 
N 9 38,988 11,306 71 
N 10 21,786 9,926 54 
N 11 40,398 18,866 53 
*

Data shown were maximum proliferation: CLL B cells (3- to 5-day culture), normal B cells (3 day culture); Sixteen hours before harvest, 2 μCi 3H-thymidine was added to each well. Proliferation was measured by 3H-thymidine incorporation in cpm.

Percent inhibition of proliferation was calculated as: {[Proliferation SAC/MLA − Proliferation SAC/MLA/TGF-β] / [Proliferation SAC/MLA]} × 100.

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