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. 2008 Feb 27;5:8. doi: 10.1186/1742-2094-5-8

Table 2.

Striatum tissue ELISA. Levels of cytokines/chemokines in the striatum12 days following an intra-nigral injection of LPS/saline or intra-striatal injection of 6-OHDA/saline.

Cytokine or Chemokine Striatum protein levels (pg/mg) ± SEM

Substantia nigra Striatum
SAL LPS SAL 6OHDA
IL-1β 2.29 ± 0.45 2.41 ± 0.26 3.03 ± 0.48 2.96 ± 0.35
MCP-1 0.76 ± 0.06 0.79 ± 0.06 6.20 ± 1.24 4.36 ± 1.76
IL-4 0.20 ± 0.03 0.25 ± 0.05 0.13 ± 0.02 0.17 ± 0.04
IFN-γ 3.58 ± 0.46 3.76 ± 0.39 3.95 ± 0.41 3.89 ± 0.26
IL-10 0.61 ± 0.07 0.57 ± 0.04 0.69 ± 0.04 0.68 ± 0.05
IL-2 10.02 ± 0.70 10.01 ± 0.79 10.08 ± 0.36 10.99 ± 0.92
TNF-α 2.50 ± 0.20 2.44 ± 0.18 2.43 ± 0.27 2.56 ± 0.14
Fractalkine 14.33 ± 0.80 13.97 ± 0.21 15.54 ± 0.71 16.59 ± 0.86
IL-6 2.81 ± 0.27 3.19 ± 0.24 3.14 ± 0.46 2.78 ± 0.29

SAL, saline; LPS, lipopolysaccharide