| Table 2: L-selectin expression in circulating and exudative neutrophils in patients with SIRS and in healthy, age-matched control subjects | ||||||
| Control subjects | Patients with SIRS | |||||
| Mean channel fluorescence (and SD) | Mean channel fluorescence (and SD) | |||||
| L-selectin epitope | Circulating neutrophils | Exudative neutrophils | p value | Circulatin neutrophils | Exudative neutrophils | p value |
| Leu-8 | 109 (86) | 25 (9) | 0.00001 | 49 (15) | 30 (9) | 0.0004 |
| TQ-1 | 958 (151) | 134 (51) | 0.008 | 530 (140) | 117 (97) | 0.00006 |