Table 2. The expression levels of cytokines marked changes in high myopic patients with cataracts and non-myopic patients with cataracts by G-Series Human Cytokine Antibody Array 440.
| Cytokine | High myopic patients with cataracts (pg/ml) | Non-myopic patients with cataracts (pg/ml) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decorin |
191,681.41±53365.47 |
41,345.51±39826.20 |
0.00001 |
| RANK |
479.47±92.90 |
201.05±25.96 |
0.00001 |
| GITR |
1989.76±171.27 |
2750.21±272.33 |
0.00002 |
| PDGF Rb |
1632.61±108.24 |
2464.95±279.85 |
0.00003 |
| ANG-1 |
629.33±164.74 |
235.35±95.89 |
0.00004 |
| IL-9 |
1074.26±108.43 |
1342.10±89.40 |
0.00005 |
| CXCL16 |
37,543.94±11339.47 |
10,018.85±9306.51 |
0.00006 |
| bIG-H3 |
31,810.77±8902.45 |
11,394.26±3258.92 |
0.00007 |
| IGFBP-2 |
20,372.86±6343.50 |
6585.80±3547.93 |
0.00009 |
| IL-17B |
625.74±89.12 |
432.29±54.96 |
0.0001 |
| MMP-2 | 9138.34±1160.27 | 7312.61±1010.70 | 0.0034 |