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. 2001 Sep;125(3):455–464. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.2001.01629.x

Table 4.

Cytokine and chemokine production by human term seronegative placental explants

Minima Maxima Median
MIP-1α 79 1825 171
MIP-1β 77 1625 155
RANTES 827 6968 1249
IL-8 2566 63878 23689
IL-1β Undetectable 3368 129
IL-6 1635 20439 5046
TNF-α 5 1196 41
GM-CSF Undetectable 39 6
M-CSF 3079 7570 5845
IL-4 Undetectable Undetectable Undetectable
IL-10 Undetectable 60 10
IL-13 Undetectable Undetectable Undetectable
IFN-γ Undetectable Undetectable Undetectable
IL-12 Undetectable Undetectable Undetectable

Results of ELISA detection in supernatants of cultures of placental explants are expressed in pg/ml, except for IFN-γ (IU/ml).