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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prog Transplant. 2013 Dec;23(4):374–382. doi: 10.7182/pit2013996

Table 4.

Median interleukin 6 levels of subjects who assimilated at time point 2

Timing Median interleukin 6 level, pg/mL Pa
Fed (n = 5) Fasting (n = 6)
Time 1b 320.0 1231.1 .08
Time 2c 90.7 252.5 .05
Operating roomd 21.4 153.2 .04
a

Wilcoxon rank sum test for variables not normally distributed.

b

Before receiving the feeding intervention.

c

12 ± 2 hours after baseline.

d

Just before transfer to the operating room.