Table 1.

Transfusion Requirements and Blood Cell Regeneration After 5 Gy TBI and Growth Factor Treatment

TreatmentNo. of MonkeysNo. of TransfusionsThrombocytesReticulocytesNeutrophils
>40 × 109/L (d)>1% (d)>0.5 × 109/L (d)
TPO 0/0/1/1* NA 14.2 ± 3.6* 21.5 ± 2.4 
TPO + GM-CSF 0/0/0/0* NA 10.5 ± 1.7* 14.5 ± 2.6* 
TPO + G-CSF 0/0/1/0* NA 13.2 ± 2.6* 14.2 ± 1.2* 
GM-CSF 3/2/2/2 13.2 ± 1.7 16.2 ± 2.5* 17.7 ± 2.2* 
G-CSF 1/2/1 13.3 ± 1.5 17.3 ± 0.6 19.7 ± 3.2 
Placebo 3/6/3/3 19.5 ± 7.0 20.5 ± 2.1 22.5 ± 2.4 
TreatmentNo. of MonkeysNo. of TransfusionsThrombocytesReticulocytesNeutrophils
>40 × 109/L (d)>1% (d)>0.5 × 109/L (d)
TPO 0/0/1/1* NA 14.2 ± 3.6* 21.5 ± 2.4 
TPO + GM-CSF 0/0/0/0* NA 10.5 ± 1.7* 14.5 ± 2.6* 
TPO + G-CSF 0/0/1/0* NA 13.2 ± 2.6* 14.2 ± 1.2* 
GM-CSF 3/2/2/2 13.2 ± 1.7 16.2 ± 2.5* 17.7 ± 2.2* 
G-CSF 1/2/1 13.3 ± 1.5 17.3 ± 0.6 19.7 ± 3.2 
Placebo 3/6/3/3 19.5 ± 7.0 20.5 ± 2.1 22.5 ± 2.4 

Data for individual monkeys or the mean ± SD are shown.

Abbreviation: NA, not applicable, ie, level <40 × 109/L not reached in the majority of monkeys.

*

Statistically significantly different from placebo-treated monkeys (P < .05).

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