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Table 3 Cell recovery and differential after lung digestion and IgG panning for animals killed 72 hours after instillation of saline (Control) or lipopolysaccharide (LPS).

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

 

Control 72 (n = 6)

LPS 72 (n = 7)

 

Type II Cells

Plate Cells

Type II Cells

Plate Cells

Cell Numbers (106)

28.4 ± 3.9

6.2 ± 2.2

33.2 ± 5.6

7.8 ± 2.2

% Type II Cells

75 ± 2

22 ± 3

83 ± 1

19 ± 3

% Macrophages

11 ± 2

56 ± 5

12 ± 2

59 ± 4

% Neutrophils

-

22 ± 7

2 ± 1

22 ± 3

% Other Cells

14 ± 1

-

3 ± 3*

-

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