Table 6

Phenotype (CD45RA, CD45RO) of tetramer-positive CD8+ cells in individual groups

Age(yr.) (n = 131)
0–4 (n = 31)
5–9 (n = 24)
10–14 (n = 24)
15–19 (n = 29)
20–29 (n = 13)
60–92 (n = 12)

%






CD45RA(-)45RO(+)
12.7 ± 14.5
27.1 ± 22.9
23.3 ± 21.8
27.5 ± 23.5
21.2 ± 19.5
18.0 ± 26.0
CD45RA(+)45RO(+)
30.1 ± 21.8
24.7 ± 16.6
20.0 ± 11.7
21.4 ± 15.9
26.6 ± 18.2
21.2 ± 16.8
CD45RA(-)45RO(-)
12.7 ± 11.0
15.5 ± 12.0
12.1 ± 9.7
15.9 ± 12.7
18.4 ± 15.2
12.2 ± 15.5
CD45RA(+)45RO(-)
43.1 ± 20.5
32.7 ± 14.6
44.5 ± 20.4
35.2 ± 20.6
33.7 ± 18.9
48.5 ± 30.9

Komatsu et al. Immunity & Ageing 2006 3:11   doi:10.1186/1742-4933-3-11