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Table 1 Comparison of the analyzed parameters between similarly treated CD56dim and CD56bright cells of the same age group

From: CD56bright cells respond to stimulation until very advanced age revealing increased expression of cellular protective proteins SIRT1, HSP70 and SOD2

Parameter

Stimulation type

CD56dim vs. CD56bright

young

old

oldest

%

MFI

%

MFI

%

MFI

SIRT1

ns

**

↑ bright

–

***

↑ dim

–

–

–

IL2

–

**

↑ bright

–

–

–

–

LPS

***

↑ bright

–

*

↑ bright

–

–

–

PMA/ion

–

***

↑ bright

–

–

–

–

HSP70intr

ns

–

–

–

–

–

–

IL2

*

↑ bright

**

↑ bright

–

–

–

–

LPS

–

–

–

–

–

–

PMA/ion

*

↑ bright

**

↑ bright

–

**

↑ bright

–

–

HSP70surf

ns

***

↑ dim

***

↑ dim

***

↑ bright

***

↑ dim

***

↑ dim

***

↑ dim

IL2

–

–

***

↑ dim

–

*

↑ dim

–

LPS

***

↑ bright

*

↑ dim

***

↑ dim

–

***

↑ dim

–

PMA/ion

***

↑ dim

***

↑ dim

–

–

–

–

SOD2

ns

–

–

**

↑ dim

–

–

–

IL2

–

–

–

*

↑ bright

***

↑ bright

**

↑ bright

LPS

–

–

–

–

**

↑ bright

–

PMA/ion

–

–

–

–

–

–

TNF

ns

***

↑ bright

***

↑ dim

***

↑ dim

***

↑ dim

***

↑bright

**

↑dim

IL2

–

***

↑ dim

–

***

↑ dim

–

–

LPS

***

↑ dim

***

↑ dim

***

↑dim

***

↑ dim

***

↑ dim

**

↑ dim

PMA/ion

***

↑ dim

***

↑ dim

***

↑dim

***

↑ dim

***

↑ dim

**

↑ dim

IFN-γ

ns

–

–

***

↑ dim

–

–

–

IL2

–

–

–

–

–

–

LPS

–

–

**

↑ dim

–

–

–

PMA/ion

–

*

↑ dim

–

–

*

↑ bright

–

  1. ↑denotes significantly higher expression in dim or bright cells
  2. 'HSP70intr' intracellular HSP70, 'HSP70surf' surface HSP70, 'PMA/ion' PMA + ionomycin
  3. *** p < 0.001; ** p < 0.01; * p < 0.05