Table 3.

Correlation matrix of inflammatory markers in the ASD patients

Correlations
		IL6	IL8	IL10	IL1B	TGFB	TNF	CRP
IL6	Pearson Correlation	1	-0.345	-0.145	-0.150	0.112	-0.190	-0.096
	Sig. (2-tailed)		0.116	0.521	0.504	0.619	0.398	0.670
	N	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
IL8	Pearson Correlation	− 0.0345	1	0.389	0.338	-0.320	0.066	0.477*
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.116		0.073	0.124	0.147	0.769	0.025
	N	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
IL10	Pearson Correlation	-0.145	0.389	1	-0.108	-0.046	-0.123	0.485*
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.521	0.073		0.633	0.840	0.585	0.022
	N	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
IL1B	Pearson Correlation	-0.150	0.338	-0.108	1	0.066	0.071	0.155
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.504	0.124	0.633		0.770	0.754	0.490
	N	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
TGFB	Pearson Correlation	0.112	-0.320	-0.046	0.066	1	-0.191	0.139
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.619	0.147	0.840	0.770		0.395	0.539
	N	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
TNF	Pearson Correlation	-0.190	0.066	-0.123	0.071	-0.191	1	-0.223
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.398	0.769	0.585	0.754	0.395		0.318
	N	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
CRP	Pearson Correlation	-0.096	0.477*	0.485*	0.155	0.139	-0.223	1
	Sig. (2-tailed)	0.670	0.025	0.022	0.490	0.539	0.318
	N	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
*. Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).