Table 2 of Moura, Mol Vis 2021; 27:656-xxx.

Table 2. Baseline cytokines concentration in control and KC group.

Variety Control KCd Total P value
(n=18) (n=30) (n=4)
Mean SDa Mean SDa mean SDa
Cytokines (pg/ml)
itac 89.76 50.51 108.36 129.88 101.38 106.84 0.544b
gm-csf 0.76 0.33 1.13 0.94 0.99 0.79 0.241b
Fractalkine 55.26 25.77 79.37 65.27 70.33 54.85 0.418b
ifn-Ɣ 3.02 1.84 4.15 4.23 3.73 3.54 0.733b
il-10 1.43 1.23 2.08 2.3 1.84 1.97 0.462b
mip-3α 24.11 12.2 22.75 14.92 23.26 13.85 0.746c
il-12p 1.2 0.61 1.74 1.7 1.54 1.41 0.655b
il-13 4.04 1.9 5.91 4.93 5.21 4.14 0.343b
il-17 1.44 0.67 2 1.86 1.79 1.54 0.757b
il-1b 0.69 0.3 0.84 0.68 0.79 0.57 0.949b
il-2 0.03 0.05 0.03 0.05 0.03 0.05 0.627b
il-21 0.65 0.71 0.96 0.97 0.85 0.88 0.213b
il-4 33.47 22.07 51.8 47.21 44.93 40.4 0.163b
il-23 41.82 29.36 59.29 71.35 52.73 59.38 0.873b
il-5 0.37 0.26 0.67 0.6 0.56 0.52 0.064b
il-6 0.7 0.38 1.59 2.11 1.26 1.73 0.012b
il-7 22.79 11.52 28.9 18.5 26.61 16.37 0.365b
il-8 19.02 20.7 17.17 18.88 17.86 19.38 0.701b
mip-1α 6.35 4.89 8.61 11.28 7.76 9.4 0.890b
mip-1b 6.64 2.87 7.73 8.27 7.32 6.74 0.233b
tnf-α 0.12 0.07 0.16 0.15 0.15 0.12 0.798b
Ifn-Ɣ/il-10 2.73 1.02 2.45 1.01 2.56 1.01 0.375c

aStandard deviation; bMann–Whitney; cStudent t test for independent samples; dKeratoconus

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