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Table 1 Expression of various phenotypic markers on dendritic cells before and after infection

From: Dendritic Cells Activate and Mature after Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Phenotypic markers

Control (Uninfected)

LPS stimulated

H37Rv infected

CD 40

40.7 ± 16.4

153.3* ± 15.8

82.8* ± 12.8

CD 80

39.2 ± 6.7

109.5* ± 8.3

92.4* ± 6.9

HLA DR

153.4 ± 18.6

639.9* ± 12.7

480* ± 12.4

CD 54

102.3 ± 16.3

292.2* ± 13.4

218.7* ± 11.4

CD 83

3.2 ± 1.1

11.4* ± 2.4

8.1* ± 1.5

CD 86

22.4 ± 3.2

86.2* ± 6.2

78.4* ± 5.7

  1. Expression of each marker is presented as percentage positive cells. The values represent mean ± SEM of at least 17 independent experiments for each condition. The statistical significance is shown as compared to uninfected; *P < 0.05