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Table 2 Cytokine profile in first-trimester serum

From: Identification of novel first-trimester serum biomarkers for early prediction of preeclampsia

Cytokine (pg/mL)

Control (N = 34)

PE (N = 34)

P value

Cytokine (pg/mL)

Control (N = 34)

PE (N = 34)

P value

IL-1β

0.75 (0.59, 1.11)

0.86 (0.63, 1.50)

0.253

G-CSF

399.98 (126.85, 829.60)

255.96 (73.95, 645.37)

0.204

IL-1α

11.94 (10.44, 15.21)

12.55 (10.14, 15.83)

0.796

M-CSF

1.81 (1.52, 1.94)

1.81 (1.60, 2.16)

0.383

IL-1ra

182.92 (164.35, 208.81)

196.10 (154.56, 262.78)

0.689

GM-CSF

0.83 (0.65, 1.15)

0.83 (0.65, 1.17)

0.995

IL-2

1.77 (1.50, 1.91)

1.65 (1.53, 2.00)

0.692

LIF

17.93 (14.73, 23.11)

18.28 (15.45, 25.30)

0.745

*IL-2Rα

3.5 ± 1.23

4.91 ± 3.26

0.023

SCF

13.54 (7.59, 27.51)

13.69 (9.56, 20.33)

0.787

IL-3

0.72 (0.66, 0.85)

0.76 (0.66, 0.92)

0.692

Eotaxin

1.85 (1.32, 3.88)

1.94 (1.14, 4.31)

0.951

IL-4

1.45 (1.21, 1.67)

1.29 (1.13, 1.60)

0.217

MIP-1α

16.84 (4.05, 37.04)

8.53 (1.86, 40.02)

0.524

IL-5

8.37 (7.80, 12.77)

8.37 (6.10, 11.69)

0.513

MIP-1β

37.09 (25.71, 97.07)

43.37 (29.90, 96.30)

0.704

IL-6

0.68 (0.60, 1.23)

0.65 (0.60, 0.95)

0.468

FGF Basic

15.45 ± 4.07

17.16 ± 4.23

0.095

IL-7

6.63 (6.06, 7.74)

6.63 (6.06, 7.74)

0.488

MCP-1

2.05 (1.83, 2.37)

2.05 (1.83, 2.82)

0.726

IL-8

19.37 (2.26, 82.16)

8.76 (2.23, 49.89)

0.606

MCP-3

1.22 (0.99, 1.53)

1.27 (0.99, 1.59)

0.990

*IL-9

34.58 ± 12.42

43.42 ± 20.74

0.037

β-NGF

1.77 ± 0.29

1.77 ± 0.23

0.946

IL-10

3.09 (2.86, 3.32)

3.09 (2.86, 3.37)

0.588

*RANTES

303.17 ± 266.21

670.64 ± 511.61

0.001

IL-12(p40)

26.22 (22.45, 30.84)

23.90 (20.11, 33.14)

0.416

SDF-1α

60.77 (42.57, 107.66)

63.53 (46.01 ,112.12)

0.556

IL-12(p70)

2.14 (2.06, 2.14)

2.08 (2.01, 2.14)

0.117

PDGF-BB

50.17 (27.83, 236.28)

97.99 (39.05, 447.97)

0.262

IL-13

1.08 (0.92, 1.12)

1.00 (0.92, 1.24)

0.650

GRO-α

115.22 (105.73, 133.88)

117.51 (108.15, 134.90)

0.457

IL-16

9.01 (6.93, 12.53)

10.13 (7.31, 21.04)

0.394

*HGF

233.76 ± 192.31

360.28 ± 292.57

0.039

IL-17

3.51 (3.10, 4.29)

3.69 (3.10, 4.44)

0.681

IP-10

15.23 (10.33, 23.44)

15.62 (11.06, 28.91)

0.447

IL-18

2.00 (1.73, 2.56)

2.43 (1.82, 2.97)

0.152

CTACK

3.63 (3.28, 3.99)

3.55 (3.28, 3.99)

0.569

IFN-α2

5.12 (4.50, 5.30)

4.74 (4.16, 5.66)

0.543

MIF

22.74 (12.12, 38.11)

32.20 (15.86, 88.95)

0.080

IFN-γ

1.47 (1.28, 1.62)

1.56 (1.35, 1.74)

0.137

MIG

12.59 (8.69, 28.07)

15.91 (9.46, 31.45)

0.387

TNF-α

7.43 ± 1.71

7.12 ± 1.35

0.419

SCGF-β

3642.80 (1083.20, 9553.74)

2012.10 (1009.60, 7772.50)

0.528

* TNF-β

24.9 ± 9.15

31.79 ± 15.33

0.029

TRAIL

1.96 (1.56, 3.01)

2.13 (1.67, 2.94)

0.361

  1. Data are presented as the mean ± standard deviation or median (interquartile range). P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant and indicated by an asterisk
  2. IL-1β interleukin-1β, IL-1α interleukin-1α, IL-1ra interleukin-1ra, IL-2 interleukin-2, IL-2Rα interleukin-2Rα, IL-3 interleukin-3, IL-4 interleukin-4, IL-5 interleukin-5, IL-6 interleukin-6, IL-7 interleukin-7, IL-8 interleukin-8, IL-9 interleukin-9, IL-10 interleukin-10, IL-12 (p40) interleukin-12(p40), IL-12(p70) interleukin-12(p70), IL-13 interleukin-13, IL-16 interleukin-16, IL-17 interleukin-17, IL-18 interleukin-18, IFN-α2 interferon-α2, IFN-γ interferon-γ, TNF-α tumor necrosis factor-α, TNF-β tumor necrosis factor-β, G-CSF granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, M-CSF macrophage colony-stimulating factor, GM-CSF granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor, LIF leukemia inhibitory factor, SCF stem cell factor, Eotaxin MIP-1α,macrophage inflammatory protein-1α, MIP-1β macrophage inflammatory protein-1β, FGF basic basic fibroblast growth factor, MCAF(MCP-1) monocyte chemoattractant activating factor or monocyte chemotactic protein-1, MCP-3 monocyte chemotactic protein-3, β-NGF nerve growth factor-β, SDF-1α stromal cell derived factor-1α, PDGFBB platelet-derived growth factor-BB, GRO-α growth related oncogene-α, HGF hepatocyte growth factor, IP-10 interferon inducible protein-10, CTACK cutaneous T-cell attracting chemokine, MIF mifepristone, MIG gamma-interferon-induced monokine, SCGF-β stem cell growth factor-β, TRAIL TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand