Table 2.

Comparison of median (interquartile range) concentrations of IL-6, IL-8, IL-10, TNF-α, and G-CSF among control and patient groups at each time point

^*P value was calculated by Mann-Whitney U test compared with controls, and P<0.05 was considered significant by Bonferroni correction.

Abbreviations: IL, interleukin; TNF, tumor necrosis factor; G-CSF, granulocyte-colony stimulating factor.