From: Cord blood neutrophils display a galectin-3 responsive phenotype accentuated by vaginal delivery
Laboratory parameters | aCSCB | b p -value | VDCB | Sample size (CSCB/VDCB) |
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Neutrophil L-selectin expression (MFI) | ||||
ice | c218 (114–315) | ns | 116 (91–213) | 4/6 |
37°C | 133 (93–196) | ** | 62 (51–77) | 4/6 |
37°C + LPS | 71 (54–91) | ** | 43 (40–49) | 4/6 |
IL-8 production (ng/5 × 10 6 neutrophils) | ||||
- LPS | 75 (27–277) | ns | 51 (8–292) | 10/11 |
+ LPS | 282 (164–392) | ns | 254 (138–619) | 10/11 |
Galectin-3 (ng/ml) | ||||
plasma | 44 (17–170) | ns | 31 (21–39) | 8/8 |