Groups | Square R1a
| Square R2 | Square R3 |
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| CD121a+ cells (%) | CD121b cells (%) | FR4 hi cells (%) |
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| on CD4+ cells*
| on CD4+ cells | on CD4+ cells |
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A, 2 months old | 0.46 ± 0.07 | 0.33 ± 0.08 | 11.02 ± 0.81 |
B, 6 months old | 0.39 ± 0.14 | 0.83 ± 0.21**
| 23.52 ± 0.80****
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C, 12 months old | 0.46 ± 0.18 | 1.07 ± 0.13 | 22.10 ± 1.63 |
D, 12 months old | 0.58 ± 0.28 | 0.57 ± 0.03***
| 12.85 ± 0.54*****
|
Thymus-grafted | | | |
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aSquares of R1-R3 are shown in Fig. 5
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*
p > 0.05 between any groups
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**
p < 0005 between Groups A and B. p < 0.01 between Groups B and D. p > 0.05 between Groups B and C
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***
p < 0.005 between Groups A and D
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****
p < 0.005 between Groups A and B. p < 0.005 between Groups B and D. p > 0.05 between Groups B and C
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*****
p < 0.01 between Groups A and D. All experiments were run in triplicate n = 3–4/group (mean ± SD)