Table 1.

Recovery of Gr B and TPH mRNA Expression inmi/mi CMCs After Introduction of +-MITF cDNA

CellsProportion to Alcian Blue+ Cells (%)*
Gr B mRNA+ CellsTPH mRNA+ CellsHDC mRNA+ CellsMC-CPA mRNA+ Cells
+/+ CMCs  88 ± 4  70 ± 4  72 ± 2 91 ± 2  
mi/mi CMCs  6 ± 3-151 13 ± 1-151 79 ± 6  93 ± 2  
mi/mi CMCs overexpressing +-MITF  73 ± 8  68 ± 3  79 ± 2 93 ± 2  
mi/mi CMCs overexpressing mi-MITF  7 ± 3-151 11 ± 3-151 82 ± 1 90 ± 2 
CellsProportion to Alcian Blue+ Cells (%)*
Gr B mRNA+ CellsTPH mRNA+ CellsHDC mRNA+ CellsMC-CPA mRNA+ Cells
+/+ CMCs  88 ± 4  70 ± 4  72 ± 2 91 ± 2  
mi/mi CMCs  6 ± 3-151 13 ± 1-151 79 ± 6  93 ± 2  
mi/mi CMCs overexpressing +-MITF  73 ± 8  68 ± 3  79 ± 2 93 ± 2  
mi/mi CMCs overexpressing mi-MITF  7 ± 3-151 11 ± 3-151 82 ± 1 90 ± 2 

*Mean ± SE of three experiments.

F0-151

P < .01 by t-test when compared with the value of +/+ CMCs.

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