Table 3.

Lack of Effect of IFNγ Treatment on Number of IGF-I Receptors and kd

CellsECFC PuritykdLow-Affinity No. of ReceptorskdHigh-Affinity No. of Receptors
(%)(nmol/L)Per CellPer ECFC(nmol/L)Per CellPer ECFC
Control 
79 ± 4  0.13 318 402  0.037 216 273 
75 ± 3  0.03 199 295  0.011 130 173 
67 ± 2  0.15 399 600  0.012 137 206 
Mean 74 ± 5 0.10 ± 0.05 305 ± 82 432 ± 126 0.020 ± 0.012 161 ± 39 217 ± 42 
IFNγ 
76 ± 5  0.20 358 471  0.027 168 221 
74 ± 4  0.09 286 386  0.048 89 120 
58 ± 3  0.13 362 624  0.019 155 267 
Mean 69 ± 8 0.14 ± 0.04 335 ± 35 494 ± 98 0.031 ± 0.012 137 ± 35 202 ± 61 
P value .20 >.30 >.45 >.09 >.45 >.35 >.70 
CellsECFC PuritykdLow-Affinity No. of ReceptorskdHigh-Affinity No. of Receptors
(%)(nmol/L)Per CellPer ECFC(nmol/L)Per CellPer ECFC
Control 
79 ± 4  0.13 318 402  0.037 216 273 
75 ± 3  0.03 199 295  0.011 130 173 
67 ± 2  0.15 399 600  0.012 137 206 
Mean 74 ± 5 0.10 ± 0.05 305 ± 82 432 ± 126 0.020 ± 0.012 161 ± 39 217 ± 42 
IFNγ 
76 ± 5  0.20 358 471  0.027 168 221 
74 ± 4  0.09 286 386  0.048 89 120 
58 ± 3  0.13 362 624  0.019 155 267 
Mean 69 ± 8 0.14 ± 0.04 335 ± 35 494 ± 98 0.031 ± 0.012 137 ± 35 202 ± 61 
P value .20 >.30 >.45 >.09 >.45 >.35 >.70 

Day-5 ECFCs were cultured as described in Table 1. The cells were then incubated with increasing concentrations of 125I-IGF-I (0 to 0.4 nmol/L) for 48 hours at 0°C, and specific binding was determined. The kd and number of receptors were calculated by Scatchard analysis.