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Table 5 Percentages of viable, early apoptotic, late apoptotic, and necrotic DCs upon stimulation. The results shown were from three independent experiments with mean ± SD

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

Type (%)

Treatment

LPS

BSEO-5

BSEO-10

VIT-D3

CPT

Control

Viable cells

88.6 ± 1.0

88.2 ± 4.8

87.4 ± 3.9

87.5 ± 7.3

61.3 ± 5.8

88.7 ± 5.4

Early Apoptosis

*** 3.1 ± 0.8

*** 2.5 ± 1.8

*** 3.9 ± 0.9

*** 1.8 ± 1.7

29.5 ± 0.8

*** 4.7 ± 2.4

Late Apoptosis

4.7 ± 2.1

4.7 ± 1.9

5.4 ± 1.0

3 ± 1.8

6.6 ± 1.0

2.5 ± 0.5

Necrosis

2.1 ± 0.4

3.8 ± 1.2

2.3 ± 0.7

2.3 ± 0.3

3.2 ± 1.8

2.3 ± 0.9

  1. Note: (*) Referred to significant difference when compared to the positive control treated with CPT, where ***(P < 0.001)