TABLE 1.
Sensitivity of detection, assay range and coefficient of variation for investigated mediators
| Mediator | Sensitivity of detection (pg/mL) | Assay range (pg/mL) | Coefficient of variation (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCP‐1 | 0.9 | 159.8‐3488.4 | 6 |
| RANTES | 4.3 | 188.2‐19 563.0 | 5 |
| IP‐10 | 1.1 | 37.3‐636.9 | 5 |
| Eotaxin | 1.4 | ND‐378.6 | 7 |
| TARC | 0.8 | 20.4‐151.3 | 4 |
| MIP‐1α | 2.1 | 7.0‐1999.7 | 4 |
| MIP‐1β | 1.4 | 6.1‐195.4 | 4 |
| MIG | 9.4 | ND‐ 420.8 | 9 |
| MIP‐3α | 2.5 | 6.7‐155.2 | 4 |
| ENA‐78 | 1.1 | 12.5‐935.4 | 7 |
| GROα | 6.7 | ND‐1550.9 | 3 |
| I‐TAC | 1.1 | 8.1‐139.1 | 6 |
| IL‐8 | 1.4 | 11.5‐7636.4 | 8 |
Abbreviation: ND, nondetectable.