Table 3.

Secondary transplants (tested 4 months later) from primary recipients of α4Δ/Δ BM cells (at 10 weeks after primary transplantation)




Peripheral blood

Bone marrow
Donor cells 0.5 × 106
No. of recipients
WBC × 106/μL
CFU-C/mL
Percent α4+ cells
No. cells/femur × 106
CFU-C/femur × 103
Percent α4+ cells
α4+/+ (n = 3)   5   2.15 ± 0.08   20 ± 5.8   95.7 ± 0.3   14.1 ± 0.5   20.3 ± 1.8   99.2 ± 0.1  
α4Δ/Δ (n = 2)   5   2.29 ± 0.36   30 ± 7.0   27.5 ± 4.7   10.0 ± 1.6   9.7* ± 2.7   19.0 ± 6.0  
[α4+/α4] (n = 1)
 
5
 
2.17 ± 0.47
 
10 ± 4.1
 
58.0 ± 8.4
 
10.2 ± 2.5
 
14.3 ± 8.0
 
75.8 ± 8.2
 



Peripheral blood

Bone marrow
Donor cells 0.5 × 106
No. of recipients
WBC × 106/μL
CFU-C/mL
Percent α4+ cells
No. cells/femur × 106
CFU-C/femur × 103
Percent α4+ cells
α4+/+ (n = 3)   5   2.15 ± 0.08   20 ± 5.8   95.7 ± 0.3   14.1 ± 0.5   20.3 ± 1.8   99.2 ± 0.1  
α4Δ/Δ (n = 2)   5   2.29 ± 0.36   30 ± 7.0   27.5 ± 4.7   10.0 ± 1.6   9.7* ± 2.7   19.0 ± 6.0  
[α4+/α4] (n = 1)
 
5
 
2.17 ± 0.47
 
10 ± 4.1
 
58.0 ± 8.4
 
10.2 ± 2.5
 
14.3 ± 8.0
 
75.8 ± 8.2
 
*

P < .05

BM sample with increased numbers of CD45-negative cells

82.9% among kit+

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