Table 2.

Clonal deletion of donor-reactive host T cells in B10.BR B10 chimeras

% of CD4+ T cells (SEM) expressing% of CD8+ T cells (SEM) expressing
Vβ5Vβ11Vβ8Vβ5Vβ11Vβ8
Strain (n)       
B10 (3) 1.54  (.08) 5.00  (.31) 17.44  (1.08) 11.06  (.67) 6.84  (.61) 16.79  (1.6)  
B10.BR (3) 0.17  (.17) 0.17  (.03) 15.36  (.52) 1.59  (.63) 1.54  (.42) 19.82  (4.4) 
B10.BR → B10* (4) 0.43  (.16) 0.30  (.05) 18.69  (.69) 0.94  (.23) 1.58  (.12) 20.78  (1.1) 
Comparison, P       
B10.BR → B10 vs B10 .0026 .00002 .35 .0005 .0007 .60 
B10.BR → B10 vs B10.BR .31 .09 0.02 .38 .94 .86 
% of CD4+ T cells (SEM) expressing% of CD8+ T cells (SEM) expressing
Vβ5Vβ11Vβ8Vβ5Vβ11Vβ8
Strain (n)       
B10 (3) 1.54  (.08) 5.00  (.31) 17.44  (1.08) 11.06  (.67) 6.84  (.61) 16.79  (1.6)  
B10.BR (3) 0.17  (.17) 0.17  (.03) 15.36  (.52) 1.59  (.63) 1.54  (.42) 19.82  (4.4) 
B10.BR → B10* (4) 0.43  (.16) 0.30  (.05) 18.69  (.69) 0.94  (.23) 1.58  (.12) 20.78  (1.1) 
Comparison, P       
B10.BR → B10 vs B10 .0026 .00002 .35 .0005 .0007 .60 
B10.BR → B10 vs B10.BR .31 .09 0.02 .38 .94 .86 
*

Numbers in this row indicate the percentage of host (B10)–derived T cells that express the indicated Vβ gene product. Mean (±SEM) peripheral blood donor chimerism in these animals was 14.46% ± 4.53%.

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