Table 4.

Effect of IL-10 on EPO-Dependent BFU-E Growth in Normal Individuals

Patient No.BFU-E ± SD/Dish Percent of Inhibition
Control +IL-10
1  13.0 ± 5.0  8.3 ± 2.1 36  
2  33.0 ± 2.7  13.7 ± 10.1  58  
36.0 ± 4.4  23.7 ± 5.0  34  
4  30.3 ± 2.1 19.0 ± 3.0  37  
5  53.7 ± 3.5  22.7 ± 2.5 58 
Patient No.BFU-E ± SD/Dish Percent of Inhibition
Control +IL-10
1  13.0 ± 5.0  8.3 ± 2.1 36  
2  33.0 ± 2.7  13.7 ± 10.1  58  
36.0 ± 4.4  23.7 ± 5.0  34  
4  30.3 ± 2.1 19.0 ± 3.0  37  
5  53.7 ± 3.5  22.7 ± 2.5 58 

A total of 105 PBMNC/dish from 5 healthy volunteers were cultured in the presence of 2 U/mL EPO as described in the Materials and Methods with or without 10 ng/mL IL-10. Colony growth was assessed after 14 days. Results represent mean values ± SD from triplicates.

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