Table 2.

Quantitative data of inflammatory cytokines in NMOSD patients.

	Low recurrence rate (range)	High recurrence rate (range)	p-value
N	37	9
IFN-gamma	0.000	0.000	1
IL-1beta	0.12 (0.00–4.69)	0.000	1
IL-10	0.06 (0.00–1.98)	0.000	1
IL-13	0.000	0.000	1
IL-17A	1.06 (0.00–5.78)	0.45 (0.00–4.07)	0.367
IL-21	16.90 (0.00–474.73)	6.41 (0.00–57.67)	0.799
IL-6	0.23 (0.00–8.65)	0.000	1
IL-7	1.30 (0.06–1.62)	1.20 (0.00–1.35)	0.647
IL-8	5.599 (0.00–168.43)	0.93 (0.00–8.38)	0.69
NGF-beta	0.38 (0.00–14.15)	0.000	1
TNF	0.11 (0.00–3.94)	0.000	1
VEGF-A	274.7 (17.64–1284.32)	235.7 (0.00–600.4)	0.792
APRIL	2163 (0.00–9740.55)	3240 (0.00–9880.43)	0.448
BAFF	0.28 (0.00–10.51)	0.00	1
CXCL13	51.82 (0.00–149.08)	78.88 (30.89–181.78)	0.019*
G-CSF	8.09 (0.00–108.58)	1.91 (0.00–17.16)	0.357
MIF	80.32 (49.3–93.6)	73.79 (0.00–218.56)	0.124
IL-1RA	26.48 (0.00–650.43)	0.00
MMP-2	96.15 (0.00–130)	61.04 (0.00–294.62)	0.355
MMP-3	174.7 (0.00–334)	208.13 (0.00–1053.88)	0.686
MMP-8	7.76 (0.00–226.57)	0.00	1
MMP-9	100.00 (0.00–1340.75)	80.51 (0.00–244.47)	0.572

*p < 0.05.