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Table 2 Expression of activation and differentiation markers on T cells (CD3+) from peripheral blood (PB) and synovial fluid (SF) of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

From: T-cell activation without proliferation in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

 

CD4

CD8

Marker

PB

SF

PB

SF

CD69

2.8

9.1***

3.5

14.6***

CD25

3.7

6.0***

2.9

3.3*

CD71

2.8

5.0***

3.1

3.9**

HLA-DR

2.7

19.3***

3.5

26.7***

CD45RO

27.1

97.1***

23.6

73.9***

CD45RB

179.4

49.1***

273.8

142.0***

  1. Values are median fluorescence intensity of the markers (except for CD45RO, which is expressed as % positive) on CD4+ or CD8+ T cells. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001, versus PB.
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Arthritis Research & Therapy

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