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. 2019 Mar-Apr;35(2):298–301. doi: 10.12669/pjms.35.2.520

Table-I.

Changes in pro-inflammatory cytokines and antimicrobial proteins profile between the control group and group with IDA.

Parameters Healthy Controls n=20 Group with IDA n=20
CRP (mg/L) 1.5±0.6a 3.4±1.5b
TNF-α (pg/mL) 36.45± 12.4a 58.21±17.9b
IL-6 (pg/mL) 20.72±10.6a 39.55±12.1b
Defensin (ng/mL) 10.5±2.6a 21.2±3.5b
Hepcidin (ng/mL) 165,5±50.8a 246.70±46.1b
Chemerin 89.5±25.4a 111.5±31.8b
a, b

signs indicate statistical differences among the groups (p<0.05).