Table 2.

Levels of cytokines and chemokines in plasma that significantly distinguish between epilepsy patients and controls.

Analyte	Units	Analyte concentration		Ratio (E/C)	p-Value	AUC	n Epi	n con
		Epilepsy	Controls
sICAM5	ng/mL	3.1 ± 1.2	16 ± 4	↓ 5.1	0.002	0.87	9	16
IL-1β	pg/mL	0.2 ± 0.1	0.1 ± 0.0	↑ 3.4	0.018	0.73	10	26
IL-6	pg/mL	3.1 ± 1.3	1.1 ± 0.2	↑ 2.8	0.067	0.81	10	26
IL-2	pg/mL	0.7 ± 0.2	0.3 ± 0.0	↑ 2.6	0.013	0.79	10	26
IFN-γ	pg/mL	1.4 ± 0.3	0.7 ± 0.1	↑ 2.1	0.014	0.76	10	26
TARC	pg/mL	148 ± 44	77 ± 13	↑ 1.9	0.068	0.72	8	9
IL-12p70	pg/mL	0.9 ± 0.2	1.6 ± 0.3	↓ 1.7	0.038	0.59	10	24
IL-8*	pg/mL	3.8 ± 0.5	2.7 ± 0.2	↑ 1.4	0.020	0.75	10	27
TARC/sICAM5		(94 ± 41)·103	(7.2 ± 2.5)·103	↑ 13.0	0.034	1.00	6	8
IL-6/sICAM5		(2.9 ± 1.9)·103	(0.2 ± 0.1)·103	↑ 14.9	0.087	0.90	7	16
IL-8/sICAM5*		(4.0 ± 3.0)·103	(0.5 ± 0.2)·103	↑ 8.2	0.125	0.88	7	17

*IL-8 is the average of the values from the chemokine and the cytokine plates for each patient.

Bolded p-values are 0.05. Bolded AUC indicate >0.8.