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. 2014 Oct 15;307(12):R1458–R1470. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00335.2014

Table 3.

Summary of serum cytokine levels in mice fed a low-fat diet or a high-fat diet

LFD HFD P Value Cytokine LFD HFD P Value
Cytokines
sCD30** 106 ± 17 30 ± 6 0.0001 IL-17 10 ± 5 2.3 ± 0.4 0.17
sgp130 549 ± 96 461 ± 77 0.48 IL-20 16 ± 0.2 23 ± 5 0.21
IFN-γ 7.4 ± 2 4.2 ± 1 0.17 IL-22** 20 ± 3 4 ± 0.4 0.0001
IL-1α 812 ± 173 903 ± 134 0.68 IL-25 983 ± 141 644 ± 116 0.08
IL-1β 30 ± 17 10 ± 1 0.27 IL-27 16 ± 4 20 ± 5 0.55
IL-2 2.8 ± 0.5 2.3 ± 0.4 0.44 IL-28B 273 ± 31 295 ± 31 0.61
IL-4 6.4 ± 4.4 2 ± 0.4 0.33 IL-33 7 ± 2.4 2 ± 1 0.20
IL-5 18 ± 5 13 ± 2 0.47 sIL-1RI 814 ± 173 596 ± 59 0.25
IL-6 13 ± 5 9 ± 1 0.39 sIL-1RII 11153 ± 280 10328 ± 633 0.25
IL-7 8 ± 3 3 ± 0.3 0.15 sIL-2Rα 348 ± 27 470 ± 141 0.41
IL-9 68 ± 16 88 ± 20 0.44 sIL-4R 3043 ± 418 2083 ± 226 0.06
IL-10 18 ± 10 8 ± 2 0.33 sIL-6R 8641 ± 383 8179 ± 864 0.63
IL-12p40* 13 ± 3 5 ± 1.4 0.01 PTX-3 11 ± 1.3 15 ± 2.5 0.15
IL-12p70 16 ± 5 13 ± 3 0.66 TNF-α 8 ± 3.2 4 ± 0.5 0.19
IL-13 114 ± 10 175 ± 63 0.35 sTNFRI 6596 ± 639 6260 ± 412 0.66
IL-15 17 ± 8 6 ± 2 0.22 sTNFRII 3836 ± 261 4727 ± 450 0.10
IL-16** 29785 ± 4681 14150 ± 2183 0.006
Chemokines
CCL11 623 ± 34 657 ± 17 0.39 CXCL2 85 ± 13 82 ± 25 0.90
CCL12** 77 ± 8 44 ± 4 0.001 CCL19 121 ± 14 84 ± 17 0.11
CCL21 2888 ± 479 2533 ± 181 0.50 CCL22 19 ± 3 15 ± 1.4 0.31
CX3CL1** 2090 ± 125 1518 ± 48 0.005 CXCL9 129 ± 23 150 ± 25 0.54
CXCL1** 74 ± 8 123 ± 10 0.001 CCL2 54 ± 19 49 ± 6 0.81
CXCL10 152 ± 18 181 ± 19 0.27 CCL20* 32 ± 5 18 ± 3 0.01
CXCL5 8481 ± 1007 10268 ± 1083 0.24 CCL5 22 ± 3 20 ± 3 0.67
CCL3 43 ± 8 52 ± 7 0.38 CCL17 56 ± 7 44 ± 5 0.15
CCL4* 62 ± 10 36 ± 7 0.03
Growth and Differentiation Factors
G-CSF 396 ± 71 292 ± 54 0.25 VEGF 12 ± 3 17 ± 9 0.62
GM-CSF 20 ± 7 16 ± 4 0.56 sVEGFR1 2003 ± 330 1656 ± 123 0.35
M-CSF 689 ± 372 190 ± 119 0.22 sVEGFR2 28350 ± 1991 28960 ± 1776 0.82
TIMP-1** 289 ± 45 535 ± 59 0.004 sVEGFR3 30035 ± 1081 30228 ± 1417 0.92
Other Cytokines
sRAGE* 178 ± 46 51 ± 7 0.03 A2M* 412 ± 19 492 ± 24 0.02
Lipocalin-2 24 ± 3 28 ± 4 0.39 Haptoglobin** 29 ± 3 15 ± 2 0.002
SAA-3** 94 ± 26 173 ± 23 0.003 SAP 1126 ± 386 770 ± 152 0.40
Adipsin 20 ± 0.6 20 ± 0.8 0.96 CRP 11 ± 1 10 ± 0.2 0.33
AGP 0.06 ± 0.01 0.1 ± 0.01 0.03

Except for A2M, adipsin, AGP, haptoglobin, SAP, PTX3, and SAA-3 (ng/ml), all other values are pg/ml.

LFD, low-fat diet; HFD, high-fat diet.

*

P < 0.05;

**

P < 0.005.