Table 4.

Leukocyte response to E. coli with or without LP17

Group	TNF-α (ng/mL)	IL-6 (ng/mL)	IL-8 (pg/mL)
Control (n = 20)	1.21 ± 0.23	0.92 ± 0.35	23.20 ± 3.12
E. coli (n = 20)	3.19 ± 0.23	12.4 ± 1.27	209.50 ± 21.32
LP17 + E. coli (n = 20)	2.58 ± 0.24	9.5 ± 1.09	178.20 ± 22.6
scrambled peptide + E. coli (n = 20)	3.18 ± 0.25	12.3 ± 1.41	212.62 ± 20.95
F value/P value	4.256/0.037	5.277/0.024	8.774/0.000
P value (Control vs. E. coli)	0.000	0.000	0.000
P value (Control vs. LP17 + E. coli)	0.002	0.003	0.004
P value (E. coli vs. LP17 + E. coli)	0.025	0.018	0.019
P value (E. coli vs. scrambled peptide + E. coli)	0.896	0.815	0.6433