Marker |
% Positivity (Baseline) |
% Positivity (Post-diet) |
RFI (Baseline) |
RFI (Post-diet) |
Functional description |
CD14 |
99.25 ± 0.228 |
97.87 ± 0.516
(P=0.0083) |
490.75 ± 10.063 |
428.91 ± 16.192
(P=0.0128) |
Monocyte differentiation/maturation antigen |
CD18a |
99.99 ± 0.008 |
99.93 ± 0.058
(P=ns) |
628.25 ± 10.446 |
638.25 ± 14.631
(P=ns) |
b chain of the leukocyte integrin complexes CD11a/CD18 (LFA-1) [ligand for ICAM-1, ICAM-2, ICAM-3 on endothelial cells] and CD11b/CD18 (Mac-1) [ligand for ICAM-1 on endothelial cells] |
CD11a |
99.83 ± 0.036 |
99.43 ± 0.385
(P=ns) |
412.41 ± 7.200 |
390.16 ± 8.324
(P=ns) |
a chain of the leukocyte integrin complex LFA-1 |
CD11R3 |
98.98 ± 0.210 |
99.01 ± 0.229
(P=ns) |
323.33 ± 13.803 |
350.00 ± 17.025
(P=ns) |
a chain of the leukocyte integrin complex Mac-1, equivalent to human CD11b |
CD49d |
99.09 ± 0.189 |
99.09 ± 0.217
(P=ns) |
323.50 ± 6.136 |
305.33 ± 5.829
(P=ns) |
a chain of the leukocyte integrin complex CD49d/CD29 (VLA-4) [ligand for VCAM-1 on endothelial cells] |
CD29 |
99.96 ± 0.013 |
99.93 ± 0.016
(P=ns) |
674.33 ± 12.393 |
674.75 ± 24.605
(P=ns) |
b chain of the leukocyte integrin complex VLA-4 |
CD16 |
99.98 ± 0.010 |
99.96 ± 0.018
(P=ns) |
585.16 ± 17.155 |
595.25 ± 14.180
(P=ns) |
FcgRIII, low affinity receptor for IgG |
CD163 |
99.94 ± 0.031 |
99.20 ± 0.475
(P=ns) |
581.27 ± 42.086 |
605.45 ± 33.004
(P=ns) |
Haptoglobin scavenger receptor |
SLA-DR |
48.26 ± 2.336 |
62.06 ± 5.432
(P=0.0379) |
249.75 ± 14.156 |
284.41 ± 20.086
(P=ns) |
Monocyte activation marker, equivalent to human HLA-DR |
HCD, hypercholesterolemic diet;SEM, standard error of the mean;ns, not significant |