Spi-B stimulates pDC development from CD34+CD38− fetal liver cells
Experiment no. . | % BDCA2+HLA-DR+ . | % CD123+45RA+ . | ||||
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GPF+ . | Spi-B+ . | ΔSpi-B+ . | GFP+ . | Spi-B+ . | ΔSpi-B+ . | |
1 | 6.14 | 8.23 | 4.47 | 5.67 | 8.05 | 5.25 |
2 | 5.12 | 9.89 | 7.51 | 7.36 | 11.45 | 7.46 |
3 | 7.15 | 8.04 | 5.63 | 9.24 | 13.98 | 10.19 |
4 | 10.28 | 14.54 | 12.18 | 14.19 | 24.03 | 23.71 |
5 | 8.59 | 17.64 | 12.31 | 16.29 | 21.75 | 14.88 |
6 | 15.22 | 17.76 | 14.04 | ND | ND | ND |
Experiment no. . | % BDCA2+HLA-DR+ . | % CD123+45RA+ . | ||||
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GPF+ . | Spi-B+ . | ΔSpi-B+ . | GFP+ . | Spi-B+ . | ΔSpi-B+ . | |
1 | 6.14 | 8.23 | 4.47 | 5.67 | 8.05 | 5.25 |
2 | 5.12 | 9.89 | 7.51 | 7.36 | 11.45 | 7.46 |
3 | 7.15 | 8.04 | 5.63 | 9.24 | 13.98 | 10.19 |
4 | 10.28 | 14.54 | 12.18 | 14.19 | 24.03 | 23.71 |
5 | 8.59 | 17.64 | 12.31 | 16.29 | 21.75 | 14.88 |
6 | 15.22 | 17.76 | 14.04 | ND | ND | ND |
Statistical analysis on the percentages of pDCs developing from CD34+ progenitors in the S17 assay was performed using a paired 2-tailed Student t test. For BDCA2+HLA-DR+, P = .021 for GFP versus Spi-B, .554 for GFP versus ΔSpi-B, and .001 for Spi-B versus ΔSpi-B. For CD123+CD45RA+, P= .013 for GFP versus Spi-B, .427 for GFP versus ΔSpi-B, and .028 for Spi-B versus ΔSpi-B.
ND indicates not determined.