24 November 2022>: Clinical Research
Multiple Cytokine Analysis of Th1/Th2/Th9/Th17/Th22/Treg Cytokine Pathway for Individual Immune Profile Assessment in Patients with Psoriasis
Anna Michalak-Stoma 1ABCDEF* , Joanna Bartosińska 2ABCDEF , Dorota Raczkiewicz 3BCDEF , Małgorzata Kowal 1ABCDE , Joanna Kozak 4BCDE , Mariusz Gujski 5CDEF , Dorota Krasowska 1ACDEF , Grażyna Chodorowska 1ADEFDOI: 10.12659/MSM.938277
Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e938277
Table 2 Cytokine levels in psoriatic patients and the control group.
Cytokine pg/ml | Psoriatic patients | Control group | p | ||||
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Mean±SD | Median | Min-Max | Mean±SD | Median | Min-Max | ||
IL-1β | 1.71±1.07 | 1.53 | 0.51–4.41 | 2.85±1.72 | 2.99 | 0.51–5.34 | * |
IL-4 | 12.88±5.36 | 12.38 | 3.22–27.53 | 15.76±9.42 | 13.02 | 3.22–38.68 | 0.468 |
IL-6 | 34.33±16.98 | 30.12 | 6.48–71.72 | 24.27±20.77 | 17.53 | 6.48–82.92 | * |
IL-9 | 152.72±96.98 | 132.79 | 7.70–489.60 | 102.87±99.14 | 70.02 | 7.70–460.91 | * |
IL-12p70 | 1.91±0.31 | 1.86 | 1.44–2.57 | 2.00±0.48 | 2.00 | 1.31–2.79 | 0.576 |
IL-18 | 98.05±45.10 | 82.57 | 22.45–217.94 | 94.57±50.53 | 80.88 | 37.16–220.92 | 0.557 |
IL-23 | 16.22±18.61 | 10.25 | 0.83–77.22 | 18.39±18.30 | 10.25 | 0.83–77.64 | 0.421 |
IL-27 | 40.09±35.68 | 21.73 | 20.95–191.70 | 69.63±61.17 | 56.67 | 20.95–238.51 | * |
TNF alpha | 2.33±0.87 | 2.23 | 0.90–4.32 | 2.80±1.14 | 2.92 | 0.90–5.03 | 0.110 |
IFN gamma | 27.07±11.10 | 23.76 | 9.41–50.07 | 23.13±11.36 | 22.84 | 5.79–43.85 | 0.178 |
* Statistically significant. |