Figure 1.
Interleukin-33 and associated cytokine levels in benign breast diseases (BBD) and breast cancers (BC). (A) Serum IL-33 expression in BC was significant higher than that in BBD (p = 0.0008); (B) no significant difference between serum IL-13 expression in BC and BBD (p = 0.0608); (C) serum IL-12 expression in BBD was significant higher than that in BC (p = 0.0178); (D) no significant difference between serum IL-17 expression in BC and BBD (p = 0.0526); (E) no significant difference between serum TNF-α expression in BC and BBD (p = 0.9748); (F) no significant difference between serum IFN-γ expression in BC and BBD (p = 0.7693); *p < 0.05 by unpaired two tailed Student’s t-test.