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Table 2 Select mean serum cytokine values

From: Cytokine profiles in pediatric multiple sclerosis

 

IL-6

sVCAM-1

Osteopontin

IL-17A

GM-CSF

IFN-γ

IL-12p70

IL-23

Peds MS (n = 19)

2.1 (8)

479,253 (120,408)

16,506 (8913)

19.3 (28)

10.2 (40)

41.6 (64)

11.9 (28)

1599 (4809)

Adult MS (n = 24)

12.5 (22)

408,110 (118,417)

10,557 (5336)

40.9 (44)

7.3 (19)

72.1 (91)

33.3 (57)

490 (1307)

Pediatric Healthy Controls (n = 22)

18.2 (31)

497,982 (128,890)

14,240*

(10,718)**

41.0 (54)

40.1 (109)

74.6 (91)

39.6 (86)

820 (1499)

HC vs Peds MS (p)

0.046

0.637

0.255

0.454

0.302

0.408

0.112

0.108

Adult MS vs Peds MS (p)

0.004

0.015

0.022

0.050

0.742

0.248

0.074

0.334

  1. * Mean value of cytokine concentration in serum in pg/ml
  2. ** Standard deviation values are listed in parentheses ()
  3. Significant findings listed in bold