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Table 3 Cytokine secretion by CD4+ T cells

From: Early-life viral infection and allergen exposure interact to induce an asthmatic phenotype in mice

 

IL-4

IL-5

IL-13

IFN-γ

Naïve

6 (7.6)

28 (6.8)

9 (7.9)

28 (3.8)

Virus control

18 (6.3)

33 (3.8)

16 (5.8)

25 (4.6)

Sham/OVA

10 (5.2)

18 (4.5)

11 (3.7)

6 (2.2)

Virus/nil

26 (7.9)

28 (9.6)

31 (8.2)

31 (6.1)

Virus/OVA

43 (13.1) *

58 (18.0)

49 (7.4) **

15 (4.1)

  1. Data are presented as mean numbers of spot-forming cells (S.E.M). Significant differences compared to naïve animals shown as * = P < 0.05, ** = P < 0.01.