Judoka (n=8) | Untrained (n=7) | |||||
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Before | After | 24 h after | Before | After | 24 h after | |
Values are mean (SD). Bactericidal activity is expressed as exponential decrease in number of colonies. PMA, phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate; FMLP, N-formylmethionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine; PMN, polymorphonuclear leucocytes. | ||||||
Bactericidal activity- autologous serum | 1.08 (0.2) | 1.13 (0.3) | 1.2 (0.3) | 1.07 (0.1) | 1.1 (0.2) | 1.1 (0.2) |
Bactericidal activity- homologous serum | 1.08 (0.2) | 1.08 (0.2) | 1.04 (0.3) | 1.0 (0.2) | 1.2 (0.4) | 1.04 (0.1) |
PMA induced superoxide anion release (mmol O2−/106 PMNs/min) | 3.78 (0.5) | 3.82 (0.3) | 3.23 (0.8) | 3.68 (0.4) | 3.57 (0.59) | 3.46 (0.5) |
FMLP induced superoxide anion release (mmol O2−/106 PMNs/min) | 2.06 (0.6) | 1.82 (0.6) | 2.1 (1.3) | 1.41 (0.8) | 1.32 (0.8) | 1.55 (1.1) |