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. 2012 Jan 4;9:3. doi: 10.1186/1742-2094-9-3

Table 2.

Cytokine/Chemokine Profiles in the F344 and HIV-1Tg Rat Brain

Cytokines and Chemokines in the Brain with LPS Treatment
Protein (pg/ml, ± SD)

F344 IL-1β KC/GRO IL-4 IL-5 TNF-α IFN-γ IL-13

Interleukin 1 beta Interleukin 4 Interleukin 5 Tumor necrosis factor - alpha Interferon gamma Interleukin 13

SS+S 42.2(± 8.8) 74.4(± 23.3) ND 56.5(±) ND 15.3(± 7.5) 4.4(± 1.8)

SS+L 178.4(± 162.1) 1325.3(± 1431.3) 13.5() 102.8(± 61.1) 30.9 20.5(± 11.9) 4.8(± 3.1)

LL+S 59.1(± 26.3) 112.6(± 35.6) 3.4 74.7 ND 14.7(± 7.0) 6.9(± 1.4)

LL+L 207.0(± 133.0) 1036.2(± 685.6) 2.9(± 1.3) 141.9(± 98.3) ND 21.9(± 6.5) 5.3(± 2.3)

HIV - 1Tg IL-1β KC/GRO IL-4 IL-5 TNF-α IFN-γ IL-13

Interleukin 1 beta Interleukin 4 Interleukin 5 Tumor necrosis factor - alpha Interferon gamma Interleukin 13

SS+S 37.3(± 17.1) 125.3(± 87.8) ND ND ND 11.7(± 5.2) 5.1(± 0.4)

SS+L 361.7(± 104.6)* 2991.3(± 491.5)** 9.2(± 3.1) 164.2(± 35.3) 109.5 47.1(± 14.5)* 9.3(± 4.2)

LL+S 56.5(± 15.1) 128.1(± 61.6) ND ND ND 8.9(± 5.9) 4.6(± 1.4)

LL+L 208.6(± 167.4) 1312.9(± 1039.2)^ 8.1(± 1.6) 181.2(± 50.0) 27.3 24.3(± 14.5)^ 7.3(± 3.7)

* P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, *** P < 0.001 greater SS+S control; ^ P < 0.05, ^^ P < 0.01, ^^^ P < 0.001 less than SS+L; statistically significant changes are bolded