Table 3.
LPS-stimulated plasma levels of cytokines in post-menopausal women not taking HRT (ng/ml).
Testosterone | IL-1α | IL-1β | IL-1ra | IL-6 | TNF-α |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lower (n=20) | 14.80±1.32 | 83.32±7.88 | 105.36±5.36 | 243.88±13.96 | 66.12±12.60 |
Higher (n=19) | 12.32±1.44 | 67.68±7.20 | 97.16±8.72 | 249.20±29.52 | 51.68±13.28 |