Table 1.

Effects of sevoflurane postconditioning on serum TNF-α, IL-10 and IL-1β concentrations.

Group	TNF-α (ng/mL)	IL-1β (ng/L)	IL-10 (ng/L)
I	1.95 ± 0.11	10.65 ± 1.07	42.06 ± 3.08
II	4.65 ± 0.27 b	19.66 ± 1.43 b	21.52 ± 1.37 b
III	3.06 ± 0.24 d	17.03 ± 1.49 c	29.29 ± 1.33 d
IV	2.66 ± 0.29 d	14.72 ± 1.35 d	33.03 ± 1.97 d
V	1.99 ± 0.2 d	12.18 ± 1.22 d	38.58 ± 1.85 d

^b p < 0.01, compared with group I; ^c p < 0.05, ^d p < 0.01, compared with group II.