Table 3

MIF production by T cell clones

Disease	Source of TCC	Number of TCCs	MIF concentrations (ng/ml)
Healthy donor	PBMC	13	0.3 (0.8)

Behçet's disease	PBMC	8	0.2 (0.6)
VKH disease	PBMC	8	<1
			0.1 (0.4)

Behçet's disease	AH	7	10.6 (18.2)
VKH disease	AH	7	2.7 (2.7)
Sarcoidosis	AH	7	1.3 (2.8)
Acute anterior uveitis	AH	7	5.5 (7.0)
HTLV-I uveitis	AH	7	8.2 (3.1)
			5.6 (9.1)

Acute retinal necrosis syndrome	Vitreous	7	2.7 (2.6)
CMV retinitis	Vitreous	7	0.6 (1.6)
Toxocariasis	Vitreous	7	3.0 (1.6)
			2.1 (2.2)

↵p<0.0005,
↵<0.005,
↵<0.05, compared with healthy donor's PBMC (Mann-Whitney U test).
VKH = Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada; HTLV-I uveitis = human T cell lymphotropic virus type I; ARNS = acute retinal necrosis syndrome; CMV = cytomegalovirus.