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Table 2 Cell recovery and differential after lung digestion and IgG panning for animals killed 18 hours after instillation of saline (Control) or lipopolysaccharide (LPS).

From: In vivo clearance of surfactant lipids during acute pulmonary inflammation.

 

Control 18 (n = 7)

LPS 18 (n = 7)

 

Type II Cells

Plate Cells

Type II Cells

Plate Cells

Cell Numbers (106)

17.1 ± 1.6

3.2 ± 0.5

16.3 ± 1.8

6.6 ± 1.7

% Type II

81 ± 2

15 ± 7

86 ± 2

14 ± 2

% Macrophages

9 ± 1

61 ± 5

3 ± 1*

33 ± 2*

% Neutrophils

1 ± 1

17 ± 10

4 ± 1

53 ± 3*

% Other Cells

9 ± 2

7 ± 2

7 ± 2

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  1. Values are mean ± SEM. * = p < 0.01 vs. Control.