TABLE 1

Incidence of insulitis in pancreas after 50 μg anti-CD3 Ab

FeedingIPIsletsNormal isletsPeri-insulitisInvasive insulitis
PBS STZ 72 50 (69) 15 (21) 7 (10) 
Control IgG STZ 88 62 (71) 15 (17) 11 (13) 
Anti-CD3 Ab STZ 135 125 (93)** 8 (6)** 2 (2)* 
None None 66 66 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 
FeedingIPIsletsNormal isletsPeri-insulitisInvasive insulitis
PBS STZ 72 50 (69) 15 (21) 7 (10) 
Control IgG STZ 88 62 (71) 15 (17) 11 (13) 
Anti-CD3 Ab STZ 135 125 (93)** 8 (6)** 2 (2)* 
None None 66 66 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 

Data are n or n (%). Sections of pancreas from 6–8 mice/group (nontreated group; n = 4) on day 28 were scored for the presence of insulitis. Pooled insulitis score data were statistically analyzed by χ2 test.

*

P < 0.01 compared with the PBS group or the control IgG group. IP, intraperitoneal injection.

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