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. 2019 Aug 1;14(3):236–242. doi: 10.30699/ijp.2019.94878.1934

Table1.

IL-17 expression within clinical characteristics of systemic lupus erythematosus patients

Characteristics (n=40) IL-17 plasma level (pg/mL) (means±SE)
Positive n Negative n
Hair loss 3.27±0.64 15 1.87±0.12 25
P-value=0.043 *
Lupus nephritis 2.88±0.49 6 1.99±0.15 34
P-value=0.217
Malar rash 3.08±0.71 21 2.44±0.48 19
P-value=0.592
High doses of GCs 5.01±1.76 7 2.27±0.31 33
P-value=0.049
*

P-values lower than 0.05 were considered as statistically significant. GCs: glucocorticoids.