Table 3 Relations of peripheral myeloid-derived suppressor cells and regulatory T cells with blast cells in children with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

From: Increase in polymorphonuclear myeloid-derived suppressor cells and regulatory T-cells in children with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Cells

PB blast cells

BM blast cells

CD34+ cells

Total MDSC

r = 0.1

r = 0.1

r = 0.07

p = 0.3

p = 0.2

p = 0.4

PMN–MDSCs

r = 0.4

r = 0.4

r = 0.5

p = 0.007

p = 0.006

p = 0.001

MO-MDSCs

r = − 0.2

r = − 0.2

r = − 0.2

p = 0.1

p = 0.1

p = 0.06

CD4+T cells

r = − 0.2

r = − 0.1

r = − 0.3

p = 0.2

p = 0.2

p = 0.03

CD4+CD25+low

r = 0.2

r = 0.3

r = 0.3

p = 0.1

p = 0.08

p = 0.03

CD4+CD25+high

r = − 0.2

r = − 0.07

r = − 0.2

p = 0.2

p = 0.4

p = 0.2

CD4+CD25+highFoxP3+ (Tregs)

r = 0.5

r = 0.6

r = 0.5

p = 0.003

p = 0.001

p = 0.004

  1. PB peripheral blood, BM bone marrow, MDSCs myeloid-derived suppressor cells, PMN—MDSCs: polymorphonuclear myeloid-derived suppressor cells, MO-MDSCs monocytic myeloid-derived suppressor cells, Tregs regulatory T cells. Pearson correlation, r Pearson’s correlation coefficient,
  2. significant p-value < 0.05.