Table 3.

Colony Formation From Clone-Sorted Linc-Kit+Sca-1+/−Cells

Mice Cytokines Sorted CellsNo. of Sorted Cells No. of Colonies
Mk M-Mix GM Others
Littermates  hG-CSF Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 0  0  16  0  
  Sca-1 384  0  78  0  
 mIL-3 Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 4  26  140  56  
  Sca-1 384 14  12  168  10  
 TPO Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 0  0  5  0  
  Sca-1 384  20 0  0  0  
 hIL-6 Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 1  0  38  0  
  Sca-1 384  0  0  38  0  
Tg mice  hG-CSF Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 20  18  117  54  
  Sca-1 384 14  5  127  12  
 mIL-3 Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 6  24  148  59  
  Sca-1 384 13  13  153  10  
 TPO Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 0  0  4  0  
  Sca-1 384  22 0  0  0  
 hIL-6 Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 1  0  36  0  
  Sca-1 384  0  38  
Mice Cytokines Sorted CellsNo. of Sorted Cells No. of Colonies
Mk M-Mix GM Others
Littermates  hG-CSF Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 0  0  16  0  
  Sca-1 384  0  78  0  
 mIL-3 Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 4  26  140  56  
  Sca-1 384 14  12  168  10  
 TPO Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 0  0  5  0  
  Sca-1 384  20 0  0  0  
 hIL-6 Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 1  0  38  0  
  Sca-1 384  0  0  38  0  
Tg mice  hG-CSF Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 20  18  117  54  
  Sca-1 384 14  5  127  12  
 mIL-3 Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 6  24  148  59  
  Sca-1 384 13  13  153  10  
 TPO Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 0  0  4  0  
  Sca-1 384  22 0  0  0  
 hIL-6 Linc-Kit+Sca-1+ 384 1  0  36  0  
  Sca-1 384  0  38  

Linc-Kit+Sca-1+/− cells were sorted from BM of hG-CSFR-Tg mice and littermates, and cultured for 8 days in the presence of hG-CSF (20 ng/mL), mIL-3 (10 ng/mL), TPO (20 ng/mL) or hIL-6 (100 ng/mL).

Abbreviations: Mk, megakaryocyte colonies; M-Mix, mixed hematopoietic colonies containing megakaryocytes; GM, granulocyte-macrophage colonies; Others, including blast cell colonies and mast cell colonies.

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