Table 1.

Spearman's rank correlation coefficients between bacterial burdens and cytokine/chemokine levels in cerebellar homogenates of anti-Gr-1-, anti-Ly-6G-, and isotype-treated mice^a

Mouse group	Correlation coefficient for each cytokine/chemokine
	IL-1β	IL-6	KC	MIP-2
Anti-Gr-1	0.54	0.86***	0.36	0.92***
IgG2b	0.17	0.19	0.42	0.24
Anti-Ly-6G	0.52	0.71**	0.70*	0.77**
IgG2a	0.89***	0.47	0.82***	0.45
All mice	0.73***	0.84***	0.93***	0.90***

^aAfter 30 h of intracerebral infection with E. coli K1. *, P < 0.05; **, P < 0.01; ***, P < 0.001.