Table 3. Paraventricular nucleus and plasma levels of proinflammatory cytokines.

Group	PVN (pg/mg protein, n = 10)			Plasma (pg/mL, n = 10)
	TNF-α	IL-1β	IL-6	TNF-α	IL-1β	IL-6
SHR + SIgG	5.1 ± 0.6*,†	31.6 ± 3.7*,†	40.2 ± 5.7*,†	15.4 ± 2.8†	62.4 ± 7.2†	82.2 ± 9.4*,†
SHR + CIgG	7.2 ± 0.9*	48.7 ± 5.1*	60.7 ± 6.9*	30.2 ± 4.1*	112.3 ± 11.8*	121.7 ± 13.5*
WKY + SIgG	2.7 ± 0.2	15.2 ± 2.1	20.3 ± 3.4	11.7 ± 1.9	50.8 ± 6.4	42.3 ± 5.9
WKY + CIgG	2.8 ± 0.3	17.6 ± 2.6	18.5 ± 2.9	12.3 ± 2.2	54.5 ± 6.9	48.3 ± 6.2

Values are means ± SE.

*P < 0.05 vs. WKY groups (WKY + CIgG or WKY + SIgG).

^†P < 0.05 vs. SHR + CIgG.