Table 3.

Plasma markers related to inflammation between groups

Marker	Urban Diet	Seed Diet	P Value
LPS, ng/dL	45.11 ± 1.01	51.01 ± 1.18	0.003
IFNγ, pg/mL	19.66 ± 12.01	7.24 ± 11.66	0.893
IL-2, pg/mL	1548.24 ± 200.61	1553.41 ± 175.58	0.989
IL-6, pg/mL	63.10 ± 41.34	19.45 ± 14.63	0.161
IL-10, pg/mL	11.28 ± 9.75	1.06 ± 1.05	0.283
IL-16, pg/mL	6.96 ± 2.08	4.29 ± 1.73	0.256
M-CSF, pg/mL	3.66 ± 2.55	1.46 ± 0.95	0.329
RANTES, pg/mL	5.55 ± 2.93	7.98 ± 3.83	0.620
VEGF, pg/mL	3.66 ± 2.54	1.45 ± 0.95	0.322

Data displayed as means ± SE; bold values are P < 0.05. IFNγ, interferon-γ; IL, interleukin; LPS, plasma lipopolysaccharide; M-CSF, macrophage colony-stimulating factor; RANTES, regulated on activation, normal T cell expressed and secreted; VEGF, vascular endothelial growth factor.