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. 2014 Jan 21;9(1):e85277. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0085277

Table 2. Comparison of the levels of proteins (pg/mL) in PPROM women with and without MIAC.

Amniotic fluid Cervix Vagina
MIAC (n = 21) Non-MIAC (n = 37) p MIAC (n = 11) Non-MIAC (n = 22) p MIAC (n = 11) Non-MIAC (n = 22) p
IL 8 37 (4-1429) 6 (4-2028) 0.016 239 (12-856) 114 (8-1263) 0.583 62 (4-2522) 109 (10-666) 0.505
IL 18 4 (4-10) 4 (4-8) 0.628 9 (4-22) 14 (4-446) 0.161 17 (8-681) 14 (4-1509) 0.521
CRP 725 (15-4575) 255 (15-2275) 0.016 2970 (15-9147) 569 (15-3920) 0.049 2022 (510-3464) 810 (15-8963) 0.012
RANTES 31 (4-224) 4 (4-1034) 0.012 17 (4-112) 9 (4-141) 0.363 4 (4-45) 4 (4-1106) 0.870
BDNF 54 (10-523) 10 (10-215) 0.039 108 (10-459) 10 (10-209) 0.026 24 (10-99) 10 (10-480) 0.578
MMP 9 2084 (244-37333) 244(244-3759) 0.578 18064(2425-56583) 9538 (1518-68328) 0.651 4194 (244-35816) 7619(1048-111482) 0.149
IFN-γ 14 (4-431) 4 (4-288) 0.047 17 (4-57) 4 (4-24) 0.056 4 (4-61) 4 (4-151) 0.601
GM-CSF 15 (4-43) 4 (4-127) 0.004 4 (4-29) 4 (4-54) 0.251 4 (4-85) 8 (4-44) 0.545
sIL-6r 798 (20-6301) 177 (20-10554) 0.112 199 (20-1327) 76 (20-778) 0.513 20 (20-1042) 47 (20-2257) 0.553
Mip 1α 4156 (39-7318) 39 (39-2660) 0.000 1766 (39-4147) 559 (39-6134) 0.143 539 (39-2038) 101 (39-5675) 0.457
IL 6 1763 (20-3527) 69 (20-11980) 0.009 828 (20-6968) 84 (20-616) 0.190 47 (20-16694) 20 (20-2467) 0.578
IL 10 564 (10-9716) 45 (10-1403) 0.018 230 (10-428) 18 (10-715) 0.090 10 (10-142) 10 (10-764) 0.537
IL 12 10 (4-47) 4 (4-28) 0.082 4 (4-10) 4 (4-32) 0.116 4 (4-19) 4 (4-26) 0.734
IL 1β 15 (4-126) 4 (4-641) 0.004 115 (4-789) 23 (4-421) 0.162 46 (4-281) 9 (4-1086) 0.340
TNF β 36 (4-295) 4 (4-214) 0.038 26 (4-81) 4 (4-121) 0.049 4 (4-68) 4 (4-259) 0.805
MCP 1 267 (4-3275) 112 (4-592) 0.060 342 (4-987) 62 (10-380) 0.071 84 (14-530) 41 (4-306) 0.059
TREM 1 991 (98-3873) 98 (98-2727) 0.047 541 (98-1129) 98 (98-1371) 0.014 182 (98-421) 98 (98-3983) 1.000
NT3 534 (4-2409) 42 (4-909) 0.034 400 (4-1262) 64 (4-412) 0.043 123 (4-260) 69 (4-2104) 0.427
Adinopectin 56058(500-220453) 10971(500-106911) 0.062 62850 (500-81899) 20491 (500-99976) 0.106 18971(1700-69448) 13688(500-220672) 0.781
IGFBP1 2476 (461-10000) 2329 (610-8553) 0.967 5522 (3285-10000) 4963 (670-10000) 0.674 7604 (561-10000) 5009 (869-10000) 0.314
IGFBP3 3774 (98-8002) 2119 (98-22476) 0.900 98 (98-902) 98 (98-902) 0.773 98 (98-2129) 177 (98-4753) 0.217
Leptin 1042 (98-8613) 780 (98-20817) 0.200 277 (98-420) 98 (98-540) 0.080 98 (98-402) 98 (98-1137) 0.760
sTNF R1 1505 (156-5791) 336 (156-17583) 0.025 227 (156-1908) 156 (156-1120) 0.079 156 (156-1762) 156 (156-1825) 0.476
MIF 22189 (49-32669) 27258 (49-48836) 0.079 25819 (1153-48827) 27480 (49-40500) 0.948 28696 (49-45117) 25252 (49-45503) 0.597

MIAC: microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity. PPROM: preterm prelabor rupture of membranes. Continuous variables: Mann-Whitney U test, median (range).