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Table 4 Flow cytometry data on lymphocyte subsets in bronchoalveolar lavage from experimental exposure of 13 healthy subjects to filtered air and wood smoke. Data are given as medians with interquartile range

From: Acute exposure to wood smoke from incomplete combustion - indications of cytotoxicity

 

Filtered air

Wood smoke

P-value

Air vs. Wood smoke

CD3+ ×104/ ml

1.80

1.25

0.006

1.17–1.34

0.98–1.75

CD4+ ×104/ ml

1.02

0.74

0.006

0.78–1.34

0.52–0.98

CD8+ ×104/ ml

0.60

0.47

0.013

0.37–0.94

0.24–0.75

CD16+CD56+ ×103/ml

0.57

0.55

0.055

0.49–1.18

0.36–0.64

CD4+CD25+ ×103/ml

0.9

0.68

0.016

0.77–1.41

0.58–0.97

CD4+HLADR+ ×103/ ml

1.44

1.16

0.023

0.96–2.89

0.67–1.81

CD8+HLADR+ ×103/ml

1.48

1.07

0.087

0.63–1.82

0.37–1.68

CD8+CD314+ ×103/ml

2.15

1.32

0.033

1.18–3.17

0.73–2.56