Research Article

Regulation of Neutrophil Degranulation and Cytokine Secretion: A Novel Model Approach Based on Linear Fitting

Table 2

Time-dependent (a) secretion of cytokines and (b) granules expressed in ratio between LPS-stimulated and nonstimulated cells ± SEM of at least 3 independent experiments, significantly different from nonstimulated control at the same time point: , , , and .
(a)

Relative secretion0 h LPS2 h LPS4 h LPS6 h LPS12 h LPS24 h LPS

TNFα1.28 ± 0.286.30 ± 1.8124.82 ± 8.2651.54 ± 14.7936.70 ± 11.2016.48 ± 11.35
IL1α0.73 ± 0.381.43 ± 0.213.36 ± 1.926.84 ± 4.926.67 ± 3.5114.70 ± 8.51
IL1β0.69 ± 0.691.64 ± 0.24.87 ± 2.558.45 ± 5.897.89 ± 2.34.20 ± 3.46
IL60.93 ± 0.181.30 ± 0.3734.35 ± 23.3869.92 ± 50.91185.53 ± 62.9923.64 ± 10.51
IL12β1.02 ± 0.060.88 ± 0.041.06 ± 0.091.16 ± 0.196.20 ± 3.571.08 ± 0.25
CCL20.97 ± 0.130.86 ± 0.171.11 ± 0.181.17 ± 0.366.43 ± 1.481.69 ± 0.66
CCL31.43 ± 1.436.72 ± 0.9824.35 ± 4.5166.06 ± 17.8665.98 ± 24.4111.05 ± 4.62
CCL41.06 ± 0.072.65 ± 0.768.10 ± 3.0911.69 ± 5.8469.14 ± 15.761.22 ± 0.72
CCL50.88 ± 0.05 1.07 ± 0.241.04 ± 0.340.89 ± 0.220.96 ± 0.181.05 ± 0.29
IL81.02 ± 0.124.89 ± 1.479.85 ± 2.3115.84 ± 3.9331.83 ± 10.1527.00 ± 8.89

(b)

Relative degranulation0 h LPS2 h LPS4 h LPS6 h LPS12 h LPS24 h LPS

CD631.00 ± 0.421.09 ± 0.330.97 ± 0.101.02 ± 0.120.88 ± 0.100.92 ± 0.12
CD151.00 ± 0.071.08 ± 0.141.26 ± 0.061.23 ± 0.071.56 ± 0.131.36 ± 0.16
CD66b1.00 ± 0.061.14 ± 0.131.37 ± 0.121.72 ± 0.142.41 ± 0.131.87 ± 0.20
CD11b1.00 ± 0.171.29 ± 0.141.62 ± 0.092.11 ± 0.212.57 ± 0.292.03 ± 0.34
CD131.00 ± 0.131.08 ± 0.101.14 ± 0.131.38 ± 0.141.94 ± 0.311.76 ± 0.32
CD141.00 ± 0.301.13 ± 0.331.31 ± 0.371.58 ± 0.441.23 ± 0.351.00 ± 0.31
CD181.00 ± 0.141.26 ± 0.261.23 ± 0.171.61 ± 0.32.22 ± 0.331.68 ± 0.27
CD451.00 ± 0.12 1.19 ± 0.151.39 ± 0.111.58 ± 0.162.18 ± 0.101.84 ± 0.22