TABLE 4.
Plasma concentrations of cytokines by sex shown as pg/ml and analyzed by Wilcoxon’s test
| Medians | Significance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | F (n = 9) | M (n = 13) | p1 | ES2 |
| IL-4 | 46.38 | 63.73 | 0.087 | 2.60 |
| sCD40L | 180.86 | 305.56 | 0.109 | 2.44 |
| PDGF-AB-BB | 1890.15 | 2280.06 | 0.204 | 2.00 |
| IL-10 | 27.6 | 40.37 | 0.256 | 1.85 |
| TNFα | 10.98 | 16.25 | 0.270 | 1.82 |
| MDC | 433.12 | 324.89 | 0.442 | 1.52 |
| IL-6 | 41.31 | 37.12 | 0.593 | 1.34 |
| IL-1RA | 140.09 | 155.1 | 0.640 | 1.29 |
| MCP-3 | 59.87 | 83.72 | 0.640 | 1.29 |
| IP10 | 1111.42 | 1069.47 | 0.841 | 1.13 |
| IL-8 | 15.55 | 15.55 | 0.920 | 1.07 |
| MCP-1 | 447.94 | 515.54 | 1.000 | 1.02 |
1
Wilcoxon’s test.
2
Probability-based effect size expressed as odds.