Table 1.

Effects of Infusion of E coli on mRNA Levels for P- and E-Selectin in Baboon Organs

P-SelectinE-Selectin
Control E coliControlE coli
Heart  ++  ++  −  ++++  
Lung ++  +  −  ++++  
Kidney  ++  ++  −  ++++ 
Liver  ++  ++  −  ++++  
Spleen  ++  −  ++++ 
P-SelectinE-Selectin
Control E coliControlE coli
Heart  ++  ++  −  ++++  
Lung ++  +  −  ++++  
Kidney  ++  ++  −  ++++ 
Liver  ++  ++  −  ++++  
Spleen  ++  −  ++++ 

The levels of mRNA were measured by competitive RT-PCR as described in Materials and Methods. The values represent the results from organs isolated from 2 control baboons and from 2 baboons that received E coli.

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