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Table 1 Parameters measured in CRA fed and PBS fed mice 4 hours after final challenge. BAL and LH cytokines assessed by sandwich ELISA and given in pg/mL.

From: Oral tolerance inhibits pulmonary eosinophilia in a cockroach allergen induced model of asthma: a randomized laboratory study

 

BAL

LH

 

Other

 

CRA-Fed

PBS-Fed

p

CRA-Fed

PBS-Fed

p

 

CRA-Fed

PBS-Fed

p

Eotax-1

77.86 ± 7.76

96.3 ± 7.41

0.09

7870 ± 2287

6496 ± 983.8

0.58

Tot.IgG

4.39 ± 0.77

3.25 ± 0.42

0.21

Eotax-2

173.3 ± 40.6

214.3 ± 47.9

0.54

8500 ± 1243

8340 ± 1651

0.94

Tot. IgE

45.21 ± 5.47

54.05 ± 8.92

0.41

IFN-γ

45.67 ± 8.3

59.95 ± 14.8

0.41

2951 ± 297.8

2981 ± 275.8

0.94

Mucus

0.34 ± 0.12

0.54 ± 0.19

0.52

RANTES

34.34 ± 3.48

41.96 ± 3.38

0.12

1461 ± 216.7

1341 ± 198.8

0.69

BAL N

6.8E5 ± 7.7E4

6.3E5 ± 7.7E4

0.63

MIP-2

69.06 ± 4.58

72.27 ± 6.13

0.42

4739 ± 650.7

4706 ± 656.8

0.97

BAL M

1.3E5 ± 1.4E4

1.1E5 ± 1.6E4

0.41

KC

816.7 ± 142.9

813.6 ± 89.40

0.98

11814 ± 2262

10698 ± 1750

0.70

BAL L

1.3E4 ± 2.5E3

1.8E4 ± 4.5E3

0.35

IL-4

86.20 ± 8.04

91.96 ± 9.90

0.65

3740 ± 612.6

3778 ± 629.7

0.97

MPO

1.43 ± 0.12

1.48 ± 0.11

0.74

IL-5

17.19 ± 2.18

17.18 ± 2.18

0.99

1992 ± 109.9

2042 ± 143.4

0.79

    

IL-13

76.64 ± 6.83

91.34 ± 9.04

0.20

3859 ± 510.9

3916 ± 492.0

0.94

    

IL-17

80.83 ± 13.56

103.4 ± 16.96

0.30

1991 ± 306.9

2094 ± 318.0

0.82

    

TNF

431.1 ± 51.99

532.3 ± 67.78

0.24

1483 ± 115.3

1584 ± 81.05

0.48

    

IL-12

116.8 ± 30.29

101.8 ± 25.72

0.71

4639 ± 795.6

4654 ± 825.2

0.99

    
  1. Total IgG and IgE given in ng/mL. Mucus reported as area of PAS staining following color deconvolution and quantitation by ImageJ freeware. BAL cells represented as absolute cells per 2 mL sample. MPO reported as sample absorbance minus blank absorbance. All values are the mean ± SEM for n = 18