Table 1.

NGF production by HHV-8+ and HHV-8 B-lymphoma cells

Cell LinesHHV-8 EBV NGF, pg/mL
24 h 48 h
BC-1  +  +  550 ± 36  480 ± 51 
BC-1 + Na butyrate    186 ± 15  1500 ± 125 
BCBL-1  +  −  480 ± 55  336 ± 34 
BCBL-1 + TPA    144 ± 15  1200 ± 86  
RAMOS  −  −  UD  UD  
RAMOS + TPA   UD  UD  
RAMOS + Na butyrate    UD UD 
Cell LinesHHV-8 EBV NGF, pg/mL
24 h 48 h
BC-1  +  +  550 ± 36  480 ± 51 
BC-1 + Na butyrate    186 ± 15  1500 ± 125 
BCBL-1  +  −  480 ± 55  336 ± 34 
BCBL-1 + TPA    144 ± 15  1200 ± 86  
RAMOS  −  −  UD  UD  
RAMOS + TPA   UD  UD  
RAMOS + Na butyrate    UD UD 

Results represent the mean (± SD) of 3 independent experiments with 1 × 107 cells/mL; NGF was measured in the conditioned media as described in “Materials and methods.” UD indicates undetectable.

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