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Table 7 The effects of palmvitee supplementation on total white blood cells, lymphocytes, CD3 + cells, B lymphocyte, in whole blood of nonsmokers and smokers according to the number of cigarettes per day

From: Perturbation of cellular immune functions in cigarette smokers and protection by palm oil vitamin E supplementation

Weeks

WBC

Lymphocytes

CD3+ cells

B lymphocyte

 

a.n. x 109/L

%

a.n. x 109/L

%

a.n. x 109/L

%

a.n. x 109/L

 

S1; 1-9 cigarettes/d (placebo, n = 4)

0

9.80 ± 2.07

37.25 ± 8.59

3.79 ± 1.65

59.75 ± 13.25

2.21 ± 0.81

17.75 ± 8.42

0.76 ± 0.70

12

10.05 ± 3.10

38.63 ± 10.59

3.94 ± 2.08

58.00 ± 11.58

2.36 ± 0.93

18.00 ± 6.38

0.81 ± 0.73

24

9.43 ± 2.67

36.05 ± 10.39

3.56 ± 1.92

54.75 ± 21.93

1.91 ± 0.96

15.25 ± 6.90

0.63 ± 0.52

 

S1; 1-9 cigarettes/d (palmvitee, n = 3)

0

9.87 ± 3.72

38.27 ± 7.15

3.75 ± 1.52

67.67 ± 8.14

2.62 ± 1.40

15.67 ± 2.31

0.56 ± 0.13

12

6.73 ± 1.10

39.57 ± 5.75

2.64 ± 0.35

69.00 ± 6.08

1.80 ± 0.11

17.67 ± 4.04

0.48 ± 0.16

24

6.53 ± 0.76

35.20 ± 11.15

2.29 ± 0.70

65.33 ± 5.77

1.47 ± 0.35

19.00 ± 2.65

0.45 ± 0.18

 

S2; 10-19 cigarettes/d (placebo, n = 17)

0

9.31 ± 2.53

42.85 ± 6.63

3.96 ± 1.20

64.24 ± 6.28

2.54 ± 0.76

14.82 ± 4.25

0.63 ± 0.37

12

8.92 ± 2.61

41.19 ± 7.34

3.62 ± 0.99

65.71 ± 7.08

2.38 ± 0.62

15.47 ± 3.68

0.52 ± 0.28

24

8.22 ± 2.38

40.26 ± 8.70

3.23 ± 0.95

68.12± 7.03

2.18 ± 0.63

14.82 ± 3.59

0.50 ± 0.2

 

S2; 10-19 cigarettes/d (palmvitee, n = 19)

0

8.17 ± 1.65

38.59 ± 6.35

3.10 ± 0.54

65.00 ± 8.30

2.00 ± 0.51

13.95 ± 4.24

0.42 ± 0.14

12

8.11 ± 2.36

38.51 ± 7.34

3.02 ± 0.60

65.74 ± 7.34

2.01 ± 0.52

13.63 ± 3.52

0.41 ± 0.14

24

7.64 ± 2.02

37.22 ± 8.70

2.81 ± 0.74

67.26 ± 7.01

1.89 ± 0.55

13.37 ± 3.99

0.38 ± 0.15

 

S3; >20 cigarettes/d (placebo, n = 7)

0

10.76 ± 1.75

36.42 ± 7.01

3.87 ± 0.81

63.86 ± 8.65

2.46 ± 0.58

16.00 ± 5.16

0.60 ± 0.17

12

10.11 ± 1.58

39.99 ± 9.93

3.99 ± 1.10

62.57 ± 8.83

2.49 ± 0.68

16.71 ± 6.26

0.64 ± 0.23

24

9.90 ± 1.58

33.66 ± 6.62

3.31 ± 0.77

67.71± 7.09

2.18 ± 0.44

16.29 ± 5.22

0.50 ± 0.18

 

S3; >20 cigarettes/d (palmvitee, n = 8)

0

8.50 ± 1.54

41.23 ± 6.12

3.50 ± 0.70

66.88 ± 7.95

2.37 ± 0.51

13.75 ± 3.97

0.48 ± 0.13

12

8.70 ± 2.06

43.96 ± 6.03

3.79 ± 0.74

66.50 ± 7.53

2.55 ± 0.55

14.63 ± 4.63

0.55 ± 0.16

24

9.64 ± 1.49

39.71 ± 5.75

3.75 ± 0.76

66.38 ± 14.10

2.54 ± 0.54

15.13 ± 4.49

0.56 ± 0.15

  1. Results are shown as mean ± SD.