Figure 5.
The impact of treatment on breast milk cytokines. [A] Showing cytokines [TNF-α, IL-6, IL-8, IL-12p40, IL-10, and IFN-γ] in breast milk of mothers with UC either on 5-ASA [n = 15] or biologics [n = 16] treatments. [A] Showing cytokines [TNF-α, IL-6, IL-8, IL-12p40, IL-10, and IFN-γ] in breast milk of mothers with CD on either 5-ASA [n = 3] or biologics [n = 18] treatments. Cytokines are measured as pg/ml. CD, Crohn’s disease; UC, ulcerative colitis; 5-ASA, 5-aminosalicylic acid.