Table 2.
Concentration values of the analyzed cytokines
| Cytokine1 | n | Range2 | Mean ± SD2 | CV (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IFN-γ | 28 | 0.05–3.06 | 0.65 ± 0.30 | 46.15 |
| IL-2 | 28 | 26.52–97.10 | 64.55 ± 18.62 | 28.85 |
| IL-6 | 28 | 0.41–0.99 | 0.62 ± 0.12 | 19.35 |
| IL-8 | 27 | 14.09–619.05 | 160.55 ± 124.50 | 77.55 |
| IL-18 | 27 | 100.95–1514.45 | 529.97 ± 293.97 | 55.47 |
The table shows the number of animals (n), range, mean ± standard deviation (SD), and coefficient of variation (CV)
1IFN-γ: interferon gamma, IL: interleukin
2The values for IL-8 are expressed pg/ml and for IFN-γ, IL-2, IL-6, and IL-18 are expressed as ng/ml