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The level of CD8 in normal control sera was about 290 D/ml [30]. High concentrations of soluble CD8 molecules were found in the sera of patients with CD8+ acute lymphoblastic T-cell leukemia [28]. In the sera of individuals with infectious mononucleosis there is a tremendous elevation of the level of soluble CD8 (mean of about 7 900 D/ml [30]. This increase paralleled the elevation in the number of activated CD8+ lymphocytes in the blood of these patients. Increased levels of soluble CD8 were also found in the sera of patients with lymphoproliferative diseases affecting CD8-negative cells.
Regulation of the Level of Soluble Receptors in the Serum The level of various soluble receptors in the serum seems to reflect a complex interplay of numerous factors. One ofthe factors that would reduce the level of soluble receptors found in the serum is their rate of loss in the kidney. B2M [14], HLA [12], CD14 [3S] and tumor necrosis factor (TNF) [39]. Another mechanism that could control the serum level of soluble receptors is their specific interaction with ligands. Thus, it can be envisaged that, to some degree, the serum level of soluble CDS molecules may be controlled by their interaction with class I antigenic determinants present on practically all cells.