Table 3.
Cytokine levels (pg/mL) Normal range | Control N=10 |
HIV N=10 |
HCV N=10 |
HIV/HCV N=10 |
p Value* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
IL-2 5.13±2.31 |
2.7±5.8 | 1.1±1.7 | 11.6±21.9 | 14.5±30.1 | 0.5 |
IL-4 8±4.7 |
8.4±15.7 | 3.9±4.2 | 3.7±5.5 | 8.6±13.1 | 0.7 |
IL-10 3.6±2.53 |
7.3±8.7 | 2.8±1.4 | 2.9±2.8 | 4.4±4.7 | 0.6 |
TNF-a 3.12±4.04 |
9.3±5.6 | 10.6±5.5 | 8.5±3.4 | 19.3±14.8 | 0.03* |
IL12p40 8±5 |
14.8±26.2 | 1.8±5.7 | 9.9±21.9 | 18.9±28.3 | 0.2 |
IL-17 6.53±7.42 |
3.5±5.3 | 3.9±9.9 | 0.6±0.9 | 3.1±6.3 | 0.6 |
IL-22 63.01±27.22 |
25.8±50.9 | 492±1313 | 28.1±66.3 | 105.7±262.6 | 0.4 |
p<0.05.
TNF, tumour necrosis factor.