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Correlations between the cytokines in the two groups. IL-8 and IL-6 (ρ = 0.5412, p = 0.0304) and IL-6 and VCAM (ρ = 0.5853, p = 0.0172) were significantly positively correlated. bFGF and VEGF (ρ = –0.4978, p = 0.0497) were significantly negatively correlated. bFGF, basic fibroblast growth factor; IL, interleukin; VCAM, vascular cell adhesion molecule; VEGF, vascular endothelial growth factor.
