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Table 3 CD8+ T cells and subsets in the 4 BMI categories of young subjects

From: Nutritional status influences peripheral immune cell phenotypes in healthy men in rural Pakistan

 

BMI Category

p-value

 

NW

OB

OW

UW

OB-NW

OW-NW

UW-NW

CD8+

21.2 (2.76)

17.4 (7.04)

21.5 (4.88)

19.1 (5.06)

0.1549

0.5221

0.5324

CD28+CD27+

37.4 (13.1)

32.0 (8.08)

33.4 (8.86)

32.2 (8.18)

0.3832

0.1133

0.4239

CD28-CD27-

29.0 (5.25)

27.0 (8.03)

28.6 (8.87)

25.6 (4.26)

0.7898

0.5432

0.4436

CD45RO+CD27-

6.4 (4.48)

8.8 (6.91)

5.7 (5.32)

7.7 (4.03)

0.5117

0.7566

0.8489

CD45RO-CD27+

47.9 (7.74)

43.2 (10.23)

45.0 (13.11)

32.6 (7.86)

0.4886

0.8057

0.0008

CD45RA+CD27+

32.8 (12.31)

29.8 (11.89)

32.3 (9.0)

28.7 (13.77)

0.8651

0.8774

0.7262

CD45RA-CD27-

10.4 (9.18)

15.5 (9.40)

12.7 (9.36)

15.3 (10.98)

0.4219

0.8945

0.4625

CD45RO+CD28-

11.4 (6.80)

14.1 (5.57)

17.3 (5.46)

12.5 (4.90)

0.5072

0.0360

0.9321

CD45RO-CD28+

44.1 (13.06)

43.0 (16.10)

35.7 (10.53)

38.7 (11.45)

0.6588

0.2479

0.5923

CD45RA+CD28+

41.9 (14.50)

43.5 (17.43)

46.2 (17.45)

45.4 (15.10)

0.6466

0.8344

0.9074

CD45RA-CD28-

20.1 (4.80)

17.1 (5.54)

20.5 (8.17)

17.1 (9.24)

0.5764

0.6455

0.5887

CD28+CD27+KLRG1-CD57-

24.3 (22.76)

20.9 (15.45)

22.0 (19.53)

12.8 (12.42)

0.3883

0.4239

0.0133

CD28-CD27-KLRG1+CD57+

1.0 (1.45)

1.0 (1.71)

2.4 (1.32)

3.4 (1.41)

0.7898

0.5468

0.0487

  1. Significant Dunnett’s test (p < 0.05) comparing CD8+ T subsets with the reference group. The reference group defined as having BMI, 18.5–24.9. OB, Obese; OW, Overweight; NW, Normal Weight; UW, Underweight. The values are means (SD).