Table 1.

The average value of TNF-α dependence on DNS score in the examined group (n = 50) and statistical significance

DNS score	TNF-α (pg/ml) Average value ± S.D.	n	F (p)
1	6.138 ± 1.975	13	4.84 P = 0.005
2	8.352 ± 3.058	17
3	8.83 ± 3.27	10
4	10.18 ± 1.503	10

F-Fisher test; S.D. standard deviation; p-index of statistical significance.