Table 3.

Expansion of CD94/NKG2A-expressing cells from paired PreG- and G-PBMC



Before, mean absolute no. cells ± × 106

After stimulation, mean absolute no. cells ± × 106 (mean fold expression)
Surface marker
PreG
G-PBMC
PreG
G-PBMC
CD94+/CD3+  0.048 ± 0.026   0.041 ± 0.012   2.87 ± 1.38 (59.8)   5.51 ± 2.62* (134.4)  
CD94+/CD8+  0.020 ± 0.007   0.010 ± 0.004   2.63 ± 1.25 (131.5)   5.20 ± 2.36† (520.0)  
NKG2A+/CD3+  0.021 ± 0.012   0.018 ± 0.010   2.09 ± 1.10 (99.5)   4.20 ± 2.44* (233.3)  
NKG2A+/CD8+
 
0.0052 ± 0.0036
 
0.0036 ± 0.0012
 
1.90 ± 1.02 (365.4)
 
3.98 ± 2.21* (1105.6)
 


Before, mean absolute no. cells ± × 106

After stimulation, mean absolute no. cells ± × 106 (mean fold expression)
Surface marker
PreG
G-PBMC
PreG
G-PBMC
CD94+/CD3+  0.048 ± 0.026   0.041 ± 0.012   2.87 ± 1.38 (59.8)   5.51 ± 2.62* (134.4)  
CD94+/CD8+  0.020 ± 0.007   0.010 ± 0.004   2.63 ± 1.25 (131.5)   5.20 ± 2.36† (520.0)  
NKG2A+/CD3+  0.021 ± 0.012   0.018 ± 0.010   2.09 ± 1.10 (99.5)   4.20 ± 2.44* (233.3)  
NKG2A+/CD8+
 
0.0052 ± 0.0036
 
0.0036 ± 0.0012
 
1.90 ± 1.02 (365.4)
 
3.98 ± 2.21* (1105.6)
 

Cultures were started from 2.5 × 106 mononuclear cells. Values indicate absolute number of cells before and after culture. Significant differences were noted when comparing the value of PreG and G-PBMC after stimulation (*P < .05, †P < .01).

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