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Table 1 Real number of lymphocytes isolated from bone marrow of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA) patients

From: Distinct lymphocyte subpopulations in bone marrow from rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis patients: a role for IL-15?

Patients

CD3+

CD4+

CD8+

CD19+

RA

6.1 ± 2.8

3.0 ± 1.2

3.0 ± 1.7

0.85 ± 0.3

OA

3.2 ± 1.6

1.6 ± 0.8

1.6 ± 0.9

2.0 ± 0.9

RA versus OA

P < 0.008

P < 0.004

P < 0.03

P < 0.02

  1. Data presented as cell number × 106/ml bone marrow.
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Arthritis Research & Therapy

ISSN: 1478-6362

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