Table 1.
Cytokine Protein Levels in the CeA After Exposure to WAS
SHAM | WAS | P value | SHAM | WAS | P value | ||
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IL1α | 0.011 ± 0.004 | 0.011 ± 0.001 | .91 | MCSF | 0.012 ± 0.002 | 0.012 ± 0.001 | .94 |
IL2 | 18.328 ± 6.459 | 15.072 ± 2.290 | .27 | GCSF | 0.016 ± 0.002 | 0.015 ± 0.003 | .71 |
IL4 | 0.017 ± 0.002 | 0.016 ± 0.001 | .44 | VEGF | 0.046 ± 0.018 | 0.049 ± 0.011 | .72 |
IL5 | 0.024 ± 0.027 | 0.023 ± 0.017 | .93 | GMCSF | 0.132 ± 0.030 | 0.114 ± 0.024 | .29 |
IL7 | 0.230 ± 0.120 | 0.189 ± 0.066 | .49 | GRO KC | 0.015 ± 0.005 | 0.015 ± 0.005 | .90 |
IL10 | 0.022 ± 0.005 | 0.021 ± 0.004 | .74 | RANTES | 0.044 ± 0.011 | 0.046 ± 0.008 | .70 |
IL12p70 | 0.251 ± 0.062 | 0.262 ± 0.038 | .71 | Interferon-γ | 0.115 ± 0.016 | 0.110 ± 0.017 | .61 |
IL13 | 0.095 ± 0.026 | 0.097 ± 0.017 | .86 | MCP-1 | 0.161 ± 0.024 | 0.165 ± 0.034 | .82 |
IL17α | 0.112 ± 0.021 | 0.116 ± 0.011 | .63 | MIP-1a | 0.005 ± 0.002 | 0.005 ± 0.001 | .97 |
IL18 | 1.900 ± 0.176 | 1.889 ± 0.195 | .92 | MIP-3a | 0.004 ± 0.001 | 0.004 ± 0.0002 | .79 |
NOTE. Values of cytokine levels are in pg/mg total protein. Means ± SD are shown. n = 6/group. Statistics were assessed by unpaired t test.
GCSF, granulocyte-colony stimulating factor; GMCSF, granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor; GRO KC, growth related oncogene; MCP-1, monocyte chemoattractant protein-1; MCSF, macrophage colony-stimulating factor; MIP, macrophage inflammatory proteins; RANTES, regulated on activation, normal T cell expressed and secreted.