Table 2 Experimental groups based on B cell and T cell pathology in MP4-immunized mice and controls
Groups | Criteria |
|---|---|
Control (n = 5) | No B cell and T cell infiltration |
Moderate B cell pathology/moderate T cell pathology (n = 11) | Number of B cell infiltrates + B cell aggregates: 1–49 Number of T cell infiltrates + T cell clusters: 1–49 |
Moderate B cell pathology/high T cell pathology (n = 6) | Number of B cell infiltrates + B cell aggregates: 1–49 Number of T cell infiltrates + T cell clusters: ≥ 50 |
High B cell pathology/high T cell pathology (n = 8) | Number of B cell infiltrates + B cell aggregates: ≥ 50 Number of T cell infiltrates + T cell clusters: ≥ 50 |