In cells from acute leukemia patients, human serum thymic factor increased E+ cell numbers in 4 of 24 patients.
In plain wordsIn lab tests, thymic factor increased E+ cells compared with before incubation in 4 of 24 acute leukemia patients.
- Outcome
- IncreaseE+ cell number
- Study
humann = 24
peripheral blood mononuclear cells from acute leukemia patients- Comparator
- Before thymic factor incubation
- Outcome group
- Immune response · Immune and inflammation
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Measurements
- patients with increased E+ cells
- 4 patients
- acute leukemia
- patients tested
- 24 patients
- acute leukemia
Source sentences
In 4 of 24 patients tested, the thymic factor incubation of their peripheral blood cells increased the number of the E+ cells among the mononuclears.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
In acute leukemia, the frequency of the E+ cells among the blood mononuclears before and after their incubation with human serum thymic factor was investigated by means of the E rosette assay.