Table 2.

DC content and DC1/DC2 ratio in PB and BM of patients after allogeneic SCT



PB DCs

BM DCs

DC1 + DC2, % TNCs
DC1 + DC2, × 10-3/mL
DC1/DC2 ratio
DC1 + DC2, % TNCs
DC1 + DC2, × 10-3/mL
DC1/DC2 ratio
Donors (n = 13/6)   0.41 ± 0.04   23.6 ± 2.2   2.4 ± 0.5   0.79 ± 0.10   129.0 ± 1.94   2.5 ± 0.3  
Patients after SCT       
    Day 7 (n = 24/0)   0.14 ± 0.04*  1.1 ± 0.7  NA   ND   ND   ND  
    Day 14 (n = 24/9)   0.76 ± 0.23   14.6 ± 3.3*  8.7 ± 2.9  0.61 ± 0.22   38.4 ± 14.8  12.0 ± 1.1 
    Day 30 (n = 20/17)   0.45 ± 0.11   20.3 ± 3.7   5.1 ± 0.7*  1.03 ± 0.16   147.0 ± 52.6   15.4 ± 4.5 
    Day 90 (n = 15/12)   0.42 ± 0.17   11.3 ± 2.3*  10.6 ± 4.3*  0.55 ± 0.10*  51.6 ± 9.5*  17.3 ± 3.5 
    Day 180 (n = 10/10)
 
0.43 ± 0.11
 
18.9 ± 6.0
 
3.8 ± 1.5
 
0.84 ± 0.15
 
80.6 ± 17.6
 
13.0 ± 2.1
 


PB DCs

BM DCs

DC1 + DC2, % TNCs
DC1 + DC2, × 10-3/mL
DC1/DC2 ratio
DC1 + DC2, % TNCs
DC1 + DC2, × 10-3/mL
DC1/DC2 ratio
Donors (n = 13/6)   0.41 ± 0.04   23.6 ± 2.2   2.4 ± 0.5   0.79 ± 0.10   129.0 ± 1.94   2.5 ± 0.3  
Patients after SCT       
    Day 7 (n = 24/0)   0.14 ± 0.04*  1.1 ± 0.7  NA   ND   ND   ND  
    Day 14 (n = 24/9)   0.76 ± 0.23   14.6 ± 3.3*  8.7 ± 2.9  0.61 ± 0.22   38.4 ± 14.8  12.0 ± 1.1 
    Day 30 (n = 20/17)   0.45 ± 0.11   20.3 ± 3.7   5.1 ± 0.7*  1.03 ± 0.16   147.0 ± 52.6   15.4 ± 4.5 
    Day 90 (n = 15/12)   0.42 ± 0.17   11.3 ± 2.3*  10.6 ± 4.3*  0.55 ± 0.10*  51.6 ± 9.5*  17.3 ± 3.5 
    Day 180 (n = 10/10)
 
0.43 ± 0.11
 
18.9 ± 6.0
 
3.8 ± 1.5
 
0.84 ± 0.15
 
80.6 ± 17.6
 
13.0 ± 2.1
 

All numbers are expressed as mean ± SEM. % TNCs indicates percent of total nucleated cells, and DC1/DC2 ratio is the mean of ratios calculated for each patient. n indicates number of PB/BM samples analyzed at each time point; NA, not applicable due to low cell numbers; and ND, not done.

*

P < .05 compared with healthy controls.

P < .005 compared with healthy controls.

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