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Table 7 Proliferative response of T cells to Con A and anti-CD3/anti-CD28 of overweight and obese older adults in control and olive oil groups at baseline and month 3

From: Cardio-metabolic and immunological impacts of extra virgin olive oil consumption in overweight and obese older adults: a randomized controlled trial

 

Control (N = 21)

Olive Oil (N = 20)

 

Stimulation condition

Baseline

Month 3

 

Baseline

Month 3

P *

   

cpm x 103

   

Con A-5 mg/L

21 ± 5

24 ± 3

 

18 ± 3

21 ± 4

0.93

Con A-25 mg/L

31 ± 7

41 ± 5

 

31 ± 4

39 ± 5

0.61

Con A-50 mg/L

23 ± 5

28 ± 3

 

21 ± 3

31 ± 4

0.48

Anti-CD3/anti-CD28-1 mg/L

23 ± 5

22 ± 5

 

19 ± 4

29 ± 4

0.02

Anti-CD3/anti-CD28-5 mg/L

33 ± 7

35 ± 5

 

32 ± 5

40 ± 5

0.17

Anti-CD3/anti-CD28-10 mg/L

33 ± 7

36 ± 5

 

31 ± 5

41 ± 5

0.19

  1. Abbreviations: Con A concanavalin A, cpm counts per minute
  2. * P-value for difference between groups was obtained by ANCOVA adjusting for age, sex, and baseline value
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