Table 3.
Serum γ-T and cytokine correlation coefficients.
| Vitamin D status |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deficient |
Insufficient |
Sufficient |
Group |
|
| γ-T | γ-T | γ-T | γ-T | |
| GM-CSF | 0.04 | 0.13 | −0.21 | 0.01 |
| IFN-γ | −0.12 | 0.02 | −0.31 | −0.04 |
| TNF-α | −0.15 | 0.00 | −0.47† | −0.03 |
| IL-1β | 0.03 | 0.19 | −0.22 | 0.00 |
| IL-2 | −0.07 | 0.15 | −0.15 | −0.05 |
| IL-4 | −0.18 | 0.23 | −0.21 | 0.02 |
| IL-5 | 0.22 | −0.14 | −0.28 | −0.09 |
| IL-6 | 0.35 | −0.06 | −0.20 | 0.08 |
| IL-7 | −0.18 | 0.15 | −0.06 | −0.04 |
| IL-8 | 0.10 | 0.16 | −0.25 | 0.15 |
| IL-10 | 0.35 | 0.06 | −0.10 | 0.04 |
| IL-12 | 0.15 | 0.23 | −0.29 | 0.06 |
| IL-13 | −0.29 | 0.28 | −0.05 | 0.08 |
γ-T, γ-tocopherol.
Group, all subjects combined.
†
p<0.05.