Clinical Research
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2003.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 15, 2003; 9(11): 2565-2569
Published online Nov 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i11.2565
Table 1 Comparison of cytokines between patients and healthy volunteers
Patients (n = 84)Healthy volunteers (n = 40)P
SIL-2R (pmol/L)213.42 ± 54.6872.34 ± 23.17< 0.01
TNF-α (pmol/L)3.67 ± 1.010.58 ± 0.15< 0.01
IL-6 (pmol/L)92.43 ± 25.6729.57 ± 11.64< 0.01
IL-8 (pmol/L)267.58 ± 121.8860.49 ± 25.35< 0.01
CRP (mg/L)18.30 ± 7.358.34 ± 4.17< 0.01