The effects of dithiothreitol (DTT) on percentage of sputum lymphocytes (CD4+ and CD8+) expressing CXCR3, CCR5, CCR3, CD69 and CD103
| CD4+ | CD8+ | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No DTT (%) | DTT (%) | p value | No DTT (%) | DTT (%) | p value | |
| Results expressed as mean (SE); n=4. | ||||||
| NS=non-significant. | ||||||
| CXCR3 | 35.1 (1.7) | 39.5 (6.2) | NS | 47.2 (6.1) | 46.9 (6.1) | NS |
| CCR5 | 12.4 (0.9) | 16.0 (4.0) | NS | 31.4 (11.1) | 31.8 (10.6) | NS |
| CCR3 | 1.0 (0.2) | 1.2 (0.5) | NS | 1.6 (0.9) | 4.4 (2.7) | NS |
| CD69 | 2.5 (0.6) | 3.4 (0.8) | NS | 5.6 (1.0) | 5.2 (0.4) | NS |
| CD103 | 1.2 (0.2) | 1.4 (0.1) | NS | 3.2 (0.9) | 3.3 (0.9) | NS |