Table I.

Phenotype of graft-infiltrating leukocytes in WT, IFN-γ−/−, and T-bet−/− recipients

Infiltrating cells
WT (day 60)
IFN-γ−/− (day 60)
T-bet−/− (day 14)
Lymphocytes 57.2 ± 13.1 2.7 ± 1.3 17.9 ± 4.2 
Macrophages 24.8 ± 6.1 6.8 ± 1.6 22.3 ± 7.2 
Neutrophils 3.9 ± 3.3 0.5 ± 0.7 16.7 ± 4.2 
Eosinophils 13.3 ± 4.4 88.1 ± 11 
Total 85.9 ± 15.5 23.3 ± 4.9 145 ± 17.6 
Infiltrating cells
WT (day 60)
IFN-γ−/− (day 60)
T-bet−/− (day 14)
Lymphocytes 57.2 ± 13.1 2.7 ± 1.3 17.9 ± 4.2 
Macrophages 24.8 ± 6.1 6.8 ± 1.6 22.3 ± 7.2 
Neutrophils 3.9 ± 3.3 0.5 ± 0.7 16.7 ± 4.2 
Eosinophils 13.3 ± 4.4 88.1 ± 11 
Total 85.9 ± 15.5 23.3 ± 4.9 145 ± 17.6 

Five high-power fields were counted per slide, with one slide each from five to six heart grafts per group. Results are presented as mean numbers of cells ± SD.

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