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Table 1 Hematological parameters in CD59−/− and CD59+/+ rats

From: Marked central nervous system pathology in CD59 knockout rats following passive transfer of Neuromyelitis optica immunoglobulin G

 

Hb (g/dl)

RBC (1012/L)

HCT (%)

RDW (%)

Retic (%)

WBC (109/L)

Plt (109/L)

CD59+/+

14.8 ± 0.5

8.7 ± 0.4

40.3 ± 1.5

13.3 ± 2.3

2 ± 0.1

7.5 ± 2.5

737 ± 165

CD59−/−

14.3 ± 0.2*

7.8 ± 0.2*

38.5 ± 1.2*

14.2 ± 2*

12 ± 0.1*

7.4 ± 3.1

729 ± 188

  1. Abbreviations: Hb hemoglobin, RBC red blood cell count, HCT hematocrit, RDW RBC distribution width, Retic reticulocyte count, WBC white blood cell count, Plts platelet count
  2. Mean ± S.D. of 6 rats per genotype (three males and three females)
  3. *P <0.01 comparing CD59−/− with CD59+/+
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