FIG. 4.
Brain interleukin (IL)-6 (A), monocyte chemotactic protein (MCP)-1 (B), tumor necrosis factor (TNF)α (C), and IL-1β (D) cortical mRNA expression at ipsilateral site of injury 6 h and 24 h after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Values are means±standard error of the mean fold change from dextrose/sham group values, (at 6 h: dextrose/sham, n=5; acute alcohol intoxication (AAI)/sham, n=3; dextrose/TBI, n=4; AAI/TBI, n=4; at 24 h: dextrose sham, n=5; AAI/sham, n=3; dextrose/TBI, n=5; AAI/TBI, n=4). *p<0.05 vs. time-matched sham controls; # p<0.05 vs. time-matched dextrose groups; $ p<0.05 vs. dextrose/TBI group, by two-way analysis of variance.