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. 2020 Aug 12;15(8):e0235404. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0235404

Table 2. Comparison of serum inflammatory cytokines between the PCOS and non-PCOS groups.

non-PCOS
(n = 29)
PCOS
(n = 49)
P-value
IL-10 (pg/ml) 24.33±23.38 23.30±20.70 0.841
IL-13 (pg/ml) 240.95±228.61 248.65±158.84 0.861
IL-17a (pg/ml) 26.49±16.34 55.46±55.16 0.001
IL-1Ra (pg/ml) 68.05±16.80 131.56±94.05 0.000
IL-1α (pg/ml) 409.24±196.86 595.00±774.47 0.120
IL-1β (pg/ml) 7.28±3.95 14.41±26.85 0.161
IL-2 (pg/ml) 16.68±9.17 20.07±12.01 0.195
IL-6 (pg/ml) 37.67±38.54 70.09±75.66 0.035
IL-8 (pg/ml) 32.55±16.27 35.87±16.63 0.394
TNF-α (pg/ml) 86.26±17.15 78.86±34.59 0.212