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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biomaterials. 2015 Dec 2;80:96–105. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2015.11.062

Table 1.

Serum levels of 23 pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines (x) and their correlation to ipsilateral forepaw withdrawal threshold (y) on day 1 after neural injury.

cytokine correlation R2 p-value
pro-inflammatory
IL-7 y=0.74x+0.77 0.617 0.0015
IL-12 y=0.73x+1.78 0.572 0.0028
IL-1α y=0.57x+1.07 0.558 0.0033
TNF-α y=0.72x+1.18 0.523 0.0052
VEGF y=0.43x+1.04 0.485 0.0082
IL-17 y=0.43x+0.98 0.479 0.0087
G-CSF y=0.66x+1.14 0.456 0.0113
IL-1β y=0.72x+1.04 0.446 0.0126
MIP-3α y=0.37x+1.03 0.422 0.0162
IFN-γ y=0.56x+1.09 0.376 0.0258
IL-2 y=0.41x+1.02 0.345 0.0348
IL-18 y=0.58x+1.01 0.283 0.0613
GM-CSF y=0.89x+1.25 0.173 0.1574
GRO/KC y=0.71x+1.13 0.163 0.1707
RANTES y=0.12x+0.98 0.042 0.5031

anti-inflammatory
IL-13 y=0.68x+1.04 0.496 0.0072
IL-10 y=0.42x+0.94 0.439 0.0137
IL-5 y=0.27x+0.99 0.415 0.0175
IL-4 y=0.50x+1.02 0.383 0.0241
EPO y=0.56x+1.00 0.344 0.0352
MCP-1 y=0.21x+1.01 0.182 0.1459

both pro- and anti-inflammatory
IL-6 y=0.56x+1.09 0.356 0.0315
M-CSF y=0.21x+1.01 0.321 0.0434

Note: shaded cells indicate R2 greater than 0.5.