Table 2. Cytokine Concentrations at Admission for CRITICAL and NORMAL subgroups.

Cytokines	CRITICAL (MAR <14.2)	NORMAL (MAR ≥14.2)	P value
IL-1b (Interleukin 1 beta)	1.09 (0, 2.6)	1.32 (0.3, 2.8)	0.3721
IL-4 (Interleukin 4)	0 (0, 0)	0 (0, 0)	0.6230
IL-6 (Interleukin 6)	302.5 (72.7, 1,145.0)	94.0 (43.7, 272.4)	0.0065
IL-8 (Interleukin 8)	75.6 (23.7, 117.8)	24.2 (12.7, 67.6)	0.0115
IL-10 (Interleukin 10)	140.1 (79.4, 463.0)	83.8 (28.1, 226.1)	0.0316
IL-23 (Interleukin 23)	9,644 (5,487, 20,802)	15,474.5 (5,441, 32,000)	0.2637
MCP-1 (Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein 1)	2,263 (704, 5,580)	776.2 (469.6, 1,727)	0.0039
HMGB-1 (High Mobility Group Box 1)	16.3 (6.0, 30.4)	9.4 (5.4, 20.2)	0.0970