Table 1.
Cytokine | Cytokine Level, Median (Maximum–Minimum), pg/g Lung Tissue | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Uninfected | Week 2 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | |
TNF-⍺ | 8505 (9772–3782) | 10 797 (17 713–8288) | 29 203 (60 623–11 237) | 11 320 (82 055–41) | 45 802 (118 117–3098) |
IL-1⍺ | <1.3 LOD (<1.3–1234) | 2972 (3596–1774)a | 22 577 (29 165–2609)b | 26 292 (29 165–14 504)a | 20 364 (30 100–2022) |
IL-1β | 1538 (1773–1206) | 1333 (1542–661) | 1661 (5483–993) | 4520 (7888–2436) | 2530 (6988–600) |
IL-23 | <4.2 LOD (<4.2–<4.2) | <4.2 (1475–<4.2) | 6326 (10 164–<4.2) | 2535 (5189–1740) | 1412 (2521–<4.2) |
MCP-1 | 55 239 (63 056–48 920) | 51 419 (65 628–25 626) | 39 420 (91 082–19 351) | 6826 (12 181–3110)a | 14 809 (23 045–7345) |
GM-CSF | 22 661 (30 537–14 005) | 43 975 (63 419–24 935) | 19 882 (43 825–9228) | 3076 (12 087–849)a | 9117 (13 551–5728) |
IFN-β | 176 147 (217 878–72 299) | 61 506 (110 102–35 924) | 106 309 (199 120–44 928) | 19 288 (32 180–5139)a | 52 164 (76 054–23 309) |
IL-6 | 252 102 (310 612–199 122) | 381 933 (494 675–191 489) | 255 359 (448 848–182 647) | 79 278 (140 224–46 324)a | 166 889 (199 945–89 619) |
IL-10 | 7464 (8543–6506) | 7028 (8747–4215) | 5528 (10 967–4476) | 2579 (5026–1366) | 3602 (4490–1998) |
IL-17A | <1.8 LOD (<1.8–<1.8) | 597 (2148–287) | 6058 (33 146–<1.8) | 1584 (9086–1114) | 7139 (10 988–2839) |
IFN-ɣ | <0.8 LOD (<0.8–<0.8) | <0.8 (<0.8–<0.8) | 425 (9028–<0.8) | 5389 (11 077–302) | 1579 (7823–<0.8) |
IL-27 | 8218 (9903–7062) | 7571 (10 257–4366) | 10 802 (13 740–6819) | 15 178 (16 217–6054) | 9175 (19 327–4563) |
IL-12p70 | <0.7 LOD (<0.7–<0.7) | <0.7 LOD (<0.7–<0.7) | <0.7 LOD (<0.7–<0.7) | <0.7 LOD (<0.7–<0.7) | <0.7 LOD (<0.7–<0.7) |
Abbreviations: GM-CSF, granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor; IFN, interferon; IL-1α (etc), interleukin 1α (etc); LOD, limit of detection; MCP-1, monocyte chemoattractant protein 1; TNF, tumor necrosis factor.
aSignificant at P = .04.
bSignificant at P = .02.