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Table 4 Flow cytometry analysis of the expression of CD83 and CD86 markers. LPS-stimulated DCs in combination with different inducers were evaluated for the expression of CD83 and CD86 markers

From: Evaluation of immunomodulatory effects of Boswellia sacra essential oil on T-cells and dendritic cells

Cell surface markers (%)

Negative control 0.1%DMSO

Stimulation inducers

Positive control LPS

LPS + BSEO 5 μg/mL

LPS + BSEO 10 μg/mL

CD86

7.6 ± 2.9

96.5 ± 2.2

82.0 ± 11.8

88.7 ± 4.0

CD83

5.5 ± 1.9

82.4 ± 1.2

27.8 ± 2.2***

36.6 ± 2.2***

  1. Data presented as mean percentages of markers expression obtained from three different individuals ± SD. Note: (*) Referred to significant difference when compared to LPS-stimulated DCs only, where ***P < 0.001
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