Table III.
Correlation of cytokines from mitogen-stimulated PBMCs from pregnant mothers, postpartum mothers, and fathers
Samples from | Pearson Correlation Coefficients (n)
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IFN-γ | IL-4 | IL-13 | IL-5 | |
Pregnant mothers | ||||
IL-4 | 0.696a (412) | |||
IL-13 | 0.739a (403) | 0.789a (402) | ||
IL-5 | 0.463a (390) | 0.655a (392) | 0.692a (384) | |
IL-10 | 0.565a (414) | 0.705a (419) | 0.661a (402) | 0.593a (395) |
Mothers postpartum | ||||
IL-4 | 0.668a (424) | |||
IL-13 | 0.738a (436) | 0.808a (427) | ||
IL-5 | 0.378a (427) | 0.677a (416) | 0.550a (428) | |
IL-10 | 0.537a (422) | 0.667a (413) | 0.600a (423) | 0.542a (412) |
Fathers | ||||
IL-4 | 0.704a (354) | |||
IL-13 | 0.634a (337) | 0.841a (343) | ||
IL-5 | 0.504a (341) | 0.745a (344) | 0.775a (332) | |
IL-10 | 0.691a (332) | 0.800a (334) | 0.693a (322) | 0.605a (321) |
Significant at the 0.001 level (two tailed).