Table 3.

Frequencies of human fetal liver cells able to regenerate lymphomyelopoiesis in NOD/SCID and NOD/SCID-β2m−/− mice and their decrease under conditions used for retroviral transduction

NOD/SCID hostsNOD/SCID-β2m−/−hosts
Starting cells 1/7 000 1/16 000 
 (1/2 500-1/18 000) (1/9 000-1/31 000) 
Posttransduction cells 1/640 000 1/300 000 
 (1/330 000-1/1 300 000) (1/150 000-1/600 000) 
Loss ∼ 90-fold ∼ 20-fold 
NOD/SCID hostsNOD/SCID-β2m−/−hosts
Starting cells 1/7 000 1/16 000 
 (1/2 500-1/18 000) (1/9 000-1/31 000) 
Posttransduction cells 1/640 000 1/300 000 
 (1/330 000-1/1 300 000) (1/150 000-1/600 000) 
Loss ∼ 90-fold ∼ 20-fold 

All values are expressed per the number of CD34+cells injected. Values in brackets show 95% CIs for data from 34 NOD/SCID mice and 16 NOD/SCID-β2m−/− mice injected with transduced cells, from a total of 3 and 4 experiments, respectively.

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