Table 2.
Multiple linear regression analysis regarding the relation between cytokine responses, environmental factors and abundance of Bifidobacteriaceae
| Beta | P value | |
|---|---|---|
| A | IL-131 | |
| Elder siblings | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Bifidobacteriaceae 1w2 | 0.1 | 0.009 |
| B | IL-51 | |
| Elder siblings | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Bifidobacteriaceae 1w2 | 0.1 | 0.008 |
| C | IL-1β1 | |
| Elder siblings | 0.3 | 0.08 |
| Bifidobacteriaceae 1w2 | 0.04 | 0.4 |
| D | IL-61 | |
| Day care 18 m | −0.2 | 0.3 |
| Bifidobacteriaceae 1w2 | 0.1 | 0.05 |
| E | TNF1 | |
| Farm Milk | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| Bifidobacteriaceae 1w2 | 0.1 | 0.05 |
1Cytokine levels in supernatants of PHA-stimulated fresh mononuclear cells
from 36 month old children
2Abundance levels detected by 16S rRNA NGS