Table 3.

Pro-inflammatory cytokines in breast tissue exhibit significant correlations.

Variable	IL1Ra/IL-1β	IL-6	IL-8	VEGF	CCL2	CCL5
IL-6	−0.15
IL-8	−0.59***	0.60***
VEGF	−0.51**	0.56**	0.73***
CCL2	0.01	0.29	0.38*	0.25
CCL5	−0.39*	0.63***	0.60***	0.63***	−0.08
Leptin/Adiponectin	−0.24	0.07	0.29	0.08	0.44**	−0.19

^*p < 0.05,

^**p < 0.001,

^***p < 0.0001

Spearman's correlation coefficients of extracellular in vivo concentrations of cytokines in breast tissue, n = 39. Significant values are in bold.