Table 3. Influence of IOP, age and sex upon the cytokine concentrations.
Cytokine (pg/mL) | Age (y) |
Pa | IOP (mm Hg) |
Pa | Sex |
Pa | ||||
≤60 | >60 | ≤18 | >18 | M | F | |||||
CXCL5 | 34.27±10.94 | 23.59±10.27 | 0.012 | 24.17±10.40 | 35.34±10.85 | 0.002 | 30.78±10.45 | 24.28±12.14 | 0.04 | |
CXCL8 | 26.48±18.86 | 16.48±13.98 | 0.006 | 16.21±16.54 | 29.30±13.08 | 0.000 | 23.23±16.18 | 17.11±16.71 | 0.08 | |
IL-1α | 15.62±6.42 | 11.92±5.54 | 0.000 | 11.64±6.18 | 17.06±4.06 | 0.000 | 14.31±4.53 | 12.27±7.38 | 0.112 | |
TNFα | 3.04±0.78 | 3.02±2.67 | 0.619 | 2.68±0.98 | 3.80±3.49 | 0.024 | 3.18±3.03 | 2.88±0.66 | 0.09 | |
CCL4 | 16.99+/12.12 | 14.97+/18.40 | 0.577 | 12.04±8.03 | 23.96±25.03 | 0.029 | 18.66±19.54 | 12.61±11.19 | 0.07 | |
CCL5 | 4.23±1.98 | 3.35±1.77 | 0.04 | 3.36±1.97 | 4.40±1.48 | 0.008 | 3.09±1.6 | 3.45±2.15 | 0.276 | |
IL-2 | 82.28±32.05 | 95.28±28.93 | 0.05 | 92.73±30.35 | 85.04±31.15 | 0.281 | 97.73±30.35 | 85.04±31.15 | 0.375 | |
IL-1Ra | 2232.43±2398 | 1388.53±1976 | 0.07 | 1458±2002.17 | 2263.37±2548.92 | 0.111 | 1574.94±1239.51 | 185.86±2864.83 | 0.555 |
CXCL5: CXC motif chemokine 5; CXCL8/IL-8: Interleukin 8; IL-1α: Interleukin-1α; TNFα: α tumor necrosis factor; CCL4: Macrophage inflammatory protein 1-beta; CCL5 (RANTES): Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 5; IL-2: Interleukin 2; IL-1Ra: Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist. aStatistical difference, t-test, P<0.05.
mean±SD