Table 2.

Relative increase in the number of cells secreting the given cytokine after stimulation with LPS.

Data are presented as median (IQR) and statistics are by Kruskal-Wallis H test.

	spleen	lymph node	ischemic brain	non-ischemic brain	P
IFN-γ	12.6 (7.4, 22.6)	3.1 (1.6, 6.3)	1.4 (1.0, 2.0)	1.3 (0.9, 1.7)	<0.001
IL-17	13.2 (5.3, 18.5)	4.0 (2.1, 6.6)	1.5 (0.8, 2.5)	1.6 (1.2, 4.5)	<0.001
TGF-β1	22.8 (10.9, 33.8)	4.4 (3.4, 7.3)	2.1 (1.1, 2.6)	1.6 (1.4, 2.1)	<0.001

LPS=lipopolysaccharide, IFN=interferon, IL=interleukin, TGF=transforming growth factor