Table 3.
Serum cytokines and vitamin D values in patients and healthy individuals.
IL-6 (pg/mL) | IL-8 (pg/mL) | TNF-α (pg/mL) | Vitamin D (ng/mL) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Patients (n = 115) | 5.45 (5.00–15.90) | 18.40 (11.38–37.10) | 4.30 (1.82–8.70) | 20.00 (14–29) |
Healthy controls (n = 34) | 0.92 (0.69–5.00) | 8.95 (5.00–13.02) | 5.7 (4.75–8.72) | >30 * |
Z = 6.05; p < 0.001 | Z = 5.34; p < 0.001 | Z = 1.23; p = 0.22 |
* = normal values in our laboratory.