Table 2.

Incidence of 6-TG–resistant T-cell colonies

In the absence of 6-TGIn the presence of 6-TG(b)/(a)*
(/107)
PlatesColonies
(±SD) × 102
Colonies per
plate (a) × 102
PlatesColonies
(±SD)
Colonies per
plate (b)
Patients        
 2 200 ± 120 50 15.3 0.3 ± 0.5 0.020 40 
 3 185 ± 81 46 10.7 0.3 ± 0.5 0.028 61 
 4 347 ± 140 87 5.3 0.3 ± 1.0 0.057 66 
 6 47 ± 17 12 16.0 0.7 ± 1.0 0.044 367 
 7 298 ± 116 75 18.3 1.7 ± 1.4 0.093 124 
 9 436 ± 180 109 16.8 2.0 ± 1.7 0.119 109 
 11 451 113 16 0.063 56 
 12 165 ± 95 41 13.3 2.0 ± 1.0 0.150 366 
 AT 362 90 76 0.039 43 
Healthy donors        
 1 584 ± 201 146 133.7 0.3 ± 0.6 0.002 
 2 375 ± 63 94 66.0 1.0 ± 0.6 0.015 16 
 3 459 ± 50 114 106.7 0.3 ± 0.6 0.003 
In the absence of 6-TGIn the presence of 6-TG(b)/(a)*
(/107)
PlatesColonies
(±SD) × 102
Colonies per
plate (a) × 102
PlatesColonies
(±SD)
Colonies per
plate (b)
Patients        
 2 200 ± 120 50 15.3 0.3 ± 0.5 0.020 40 
 3 185 ± 81 46 10.7 0.3 ± 0.5 0.028 61 
 4 347 ± 140 87 5.3 0.3 ± 1.0 0.057 66 
 6 47 ± 17 12 16.0 0.7 ± 1.0 0.044 367 
 7 298 ± 116 75 18.3 1.7 ± 1.4 0.093 124 
 9 436 ± 180 109 16.8 2.0 ± 1.7 0.119 109 
 11 451 113 16 0.063 56 
 12 165 ± 95 41 13.3 2.0 ± 1.0 0.150 366 
 AT 362 90 76 0.039 43 
Healthy donors        
 1 584 ± 201 146 133.7 0.3 ± 0.6 0.002 
 2 375 ± 63 94 66.0 1.0 ± 0.6 0.015 16 
 3 459 ± 50 114 106.7 0.3 ± 0.6 0.003 

Each value represents the mean of 3 independent experiments, except the patients with PNH (no. 11) and AT, who were analyzed once.

*

Pairwise difference between patients with PNH and healthy donors was significant (P < .02, Mann-Whitney test32).

Cigarette smokers.

1, 26-year-old female; 2 and 3, 40- and 69-year-old males.

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