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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 6.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2018 Jul 18;201:40–48.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.05.021

Table I.

Inflammation-related and neurotrophic proteins considered in analyses

Inflammation-related proteins Proteins with neurotrophic properties
Interleukin-1b (IL-1β) Interleukin-6 receptor (IL-6R)
Interleukin-6 (IL-6) Regulated upon activation, and normal T-cell expressed, and (presumably) secreted (RANTES)
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), basic fibroblast growth factor (BFGF)
Intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1)
Interleukin-8 (IL-8) Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)
Matrix metallopeptidase 9 (MMP-9) Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1 (VEGF-R1)
C-reactive protein (CRP) Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2 (VEGF-R2)
Serum amyloid A (SAA) Placental growth factor (PIGF)
Angiopoietin 1 (ANG-1)
Angiopoietin 2 (ANG-2)
Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)