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. 2016 Mar 17;11(3):e0151903. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0151903

Table 4. Influence of different fluid solutions inflammatory mediator secretion (protein) of rat endothelial cells.

Ingredients HES balanced HES saline R2
MCP-1, pg/mL 2358 (1511, 3204) 1 1003 (156, 1850) 0.329
CINC-1, pg/mL 29 (14, 45) 2 12 (-3, 28) 0.235

Exposure to Ringer’s lactate solution has been defined as the reference group in the mixed models. The table shows coefficients with corresponding 95% confidence intervals. CINC-1: cytokine-induced neutrophil chemoattractant-1; HES: hydroxyethyl starch; MCP-1: monocyte chemotactic protein-1.

1 p ≤ .001

2 p ≤ .01.