Table 2.

Proportion of MMCP-4, MMCP-5, MMCP-6, and MC-CPA mRNA+ cells to alcian blue+ cells in the skin of +/+, mi/mi,mice/mice, andtg/tg 20-day-old mice

Genotype of miceProportion of cells expressing mRNA of each protease
to alcian blue+ cells, %*
MMCP-4MMCP-5MMCP-6MC-CPA
+/+ 55 ± 4 55 ± 4 45 ± 2 92 ± 4 
mice/mice 5 ± 1 51 ± 5 3 ± 2 89 ± 3 
mi/mi 6 ± 2 57 ± 6 3 ± 1 90 ± 1 
tg/tg 5 ± 2 52 ± 4 4 ± 2 87 ± 4 
Genotype of miceProportion of cells expressing mRNA of each protease
to alcian blue+ cells, %*
MMCP-4MMCP-5MMCP-6MC-CPA
+/+ 55 ± 4 55 ± 4 45 ± 2 92 ± 4 
mice/mice 5 ± 1 51 ± 5 3 ± 2 89 ± 3 
mi/mi 6 ± 2 57 ± 6 3 ± 1 90 ± 1 
tg/tg 5 ± 2 52 ± 4 4 ± 2 87 ± 4 
*

Mean ± SE of 5 mice.

P < .01 compared with the value of +/+ mice byt test.

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