Table 2.

Markers of Inflammation

Parameter	Early Follicular Phase	Early Luteal Phase	p-value
CRP (mg/dL)*	0.06 ± 0.02	0.05 ± 0.01	NS
sCD40L (ng/mL)	7.0 ± 1.5	7.1 ± 1.5	NS
sICAM-1 (ng/mL)†	189.7 ± 13.9	201.6 ± 15.3	NS
sVCAM-1 (ng/mL)‡	441.6 ± 24.4	463.4 ± 22.1	NS
Adiponectin (ng/mL)	19582.5 ± 1683	20087.5 ± 1706	NS

^*n= 18 for both phases

^†n = 17 for both phases

^‡n=19 for both phases Mean ± SEM