Table 2

T cell subsets and degree of activation in inflamed and non-inflamed pouch and ileal mucosa

UC with pouchitisUC without pouchitisFAP without pouchitis
Pouch (n=8)Ileum (n=5)Pouch (n=10)Ileum (n=7)Pouch (n=9)Ileum (n=3)
CD3+/CD4+45.4 (36.9–71.1)23.4 (18.0–25.9)30.2 (9.1–45.3)20.5 (20.1–39.9)35.3 (30.9–66.7)44.2 (24.8–52.9)
CD3+/CD8+42.5 (25.4–57.4)62.5 (59.3–72.6)54.8 (35.6–82.0)72.0 (46.9–80.8)48.9 (22.7–57.1)42.9 (30.6–51.7)
CD4:CD8 ratio1.3 (0.7–2.7)3-150 0.4 (0.3–0.4)0.6 (0.1–1.0)0.3 (0.2–0.8)0.9 (0.5–2.9)1.0 (0.5–1.7)
CD4+/CD25+16.0 (8.6–20.8) 7.7 (4.0–12.0)11.9 (3.2–20.4)3.3 (1.1–8.7)9.3 (2.0–17.8)3.1 (2.8–7.0)
CD8+/CD25+8.6 (2.2–16.5)7.1 (2.4–12.0)7.4 (1.1–48.7)2.0 (1.8–3.8)4.5 (0.0–14.2)3.5 (2.4–4.6)
CD4+/HLA-DR+10.7 (6.8–34.6)7.9 (3.6–10.3)12.3 (1.2–28.9)8.2 (4.8–12.4)17.9 (6.8–33.6)10.5 (6.2–22.5)
CD8+/HLA-DR+19.9 (11.2–31.5) 2.1 (1.6–5.7)11.3 (3.6–38.5)5.1 (2.1–16.2)12.5 (1.9–42.1)4.3 (2.0–34.4)
  • 3-150 p=0.012, p=0.036, p=0.05.