Table 4 of Urbančič, Mol Vis 2020; 26:472-482.


Table 4. Paired comparison of vitreous and serum samples from patients with PDR – median (minimum-maximum); Wilcoxon signed rank test.

Cytokine patients with PDR (n=33)
  vitreous serum P value
MCP-1 (pg/ml) 1614.98 (403.05–3990.74) 72.6 (25.06–169.65) 0.0001
IL-8 (pg/ml) 93.29 (20.04–295.71) 11.99 (10.12–31.69) 0.0001
IL-6 (pg/ml) 60.82 (13.64–798.23) 5.46 (2.41–24.76) 0.0001
VEGF (pg/ml) 304.64 (26.41–1439.3) 38.66 (6.17–105.56) 0.0001
IL-1β (pg/ml) 9.15 (7.51–67.36) 7.6 (6.91–15.16) 0.002
TNF-α (pg/ml) 13.41 (3.26–69.09) 5.7 (2.9–23.35) 0.005
MIP-1α (pg/ml) 9.55 (6.9–68.26) 15.07 (7.78–91.74) 0.002
MIP-1β (pg/ml) 12.09 (2.9–38.02) 18.76 (6.89–48.83) 0.009
IL-10 (pg/ml) 5.67 (4.9–8.12) 7.4 (5.3–15.28) 0.001
IL-12 (pg/ml) 3.17 (0.68–22.26) 17.7 (2.49–42.91) 0.0001