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Correlation between FVC, T cell subsets, and the cytokine profile in patients with systemic sclerosis
| Feature | r Value | p Value |
| CD8+ cells in BALF | 0.4 | <0.05 |
| TNFα in BALF (pg/ml) | −0.7 | <0.001 |
| IL-1β in BALF (pg/ml) | −0.6 | <0.01 |
BALF, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid; FVC, forced vital capacity; IL-1β, interleukin 1β; TNFα, tumour necrosis factor α.
