Table 1

Absolute thymocyte numbers in the steady state in wild-type, CCR7−/−, CCR9−/−, and DKO mice

wtCCR7−/−CCR9−/−DKO
Total 2.0 ± 0.10 × 108 1.2 ± 0.14 × 108 2.3 ± 0.05 × 108 2.1 ± 0.5 × 108 
DN 6.2 ± 0.40 × 106 3.0 ± 0.37 × 106 6.3 ± 1.0 × 106 3.7 ± 1 × 106 
ETP 2.2 ± 0.18 × 104 3.2 ± 0.49 × 104 0.36 ± 0.24 × 104 0.018 ± 0.009 × 104 
DN2 2.5 ± 0.20 × 104 3.0 ± 0.43 × 104 0.26 ± 0.09 × 104 0.047 ± 0.021 × 104 
DN3 2.7 ± 0.18 × 106 1.3 ± 0.18 × 106 1.7 ± 0.38 × 106 1.1 ± 0.3 × 106 
DP 1.7 ± 0.09 × 108 1.0 ± 0.12 × 108 2.1 ± 0.07 × 108 2.0 ± 0.51 × 108 
CD4 SP 1.8 ± 0.11 × 107 1.1 ± 0.14 × 107 1.3 ± 0.26 × 107 1.1 ± 0.29 × 107 
CD8 SP 7.4 ± 0.50 × 106 4.0 ± 0.47 × 106 4.8 ± 1.5 × 106 4.5 ± 1.2 × 106 
wtCCR7−/−CCR9−/−DKO
Total 2.0 ± 0.10 × 108 1.2 ± 0.14 × 108 2.3 ± 0.05 × 108 2.1 ± 0.5 × 108 
DN 6.2 ± 0.40 × 106 3.0 ± 0.37 × 106 6.3 ± 1.0 × 106 3.7 ± 1 × 106 
ETP 2.2 ± 0.18 × 104 3.2 ± 0.49 × 104 0.36 ± 0.24 × 104 0.018 ± 0.009 × 104 
DN2 2.5 ± 0.20 × 104 3.0 ± 0.43 × 104 0.26 ± 0.09 × 104 0.047 ± 0.021 × 104 
DN3 2.7 ± 0.18 × 106 1.3 ± 0.18 × 106 1.7 ± 0.38 × 106 1.1 ± 0.3 × 106 
DP 1.7 ± 0.09 × 108 1.0 ± 0.12 × 108 2.1 ± 0.07 × 108 2.0 ± 0.51 × 108 
CD4 SP 1.8 ± 0.11 × 107 1.1 ± 0.14 × 107 1.3 ± 0.26 × 107 1.1 ± 0.29 × 107 
CD8 SP 7.4 ± 0.50 × 106 4.0 ± 0.47 × 106 4.8 ± 1.5 × 106 4.5 ± 1.2 × 106 

Thymocyte numbers are presented as ± SEM.

wt indicates wild type; DN, double negative; ETP, early T lineage progenitor; DP, double positive; and SP, single positive.

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