Isolation of murine hepatic lymphocytes using mechanical dissection for phenotypic and functional analysis of NK1.1+ cells

Table 1 Subpopulations of hepatic lymphocytes isolated by two the methods (%)

Group	T cell	NK cell	NKT cell	γδ T cell
Mechanical dissection	38.56 ± 5.63	13.35 ± 4.61	20.42 ± 4.65	13.6 ± 3.15
Enzymatic digestion	36.96 ± 4.68	8.35 ± 2.69a	13.48 ± 4.25a	12.6 ± 2.74

^aP < 0.05 vs dissection.