Table 2 Comparison of cytokine levels in serum from: AIP, CP and PDAC patients
| Cytokine |
Compared groups 1st group vs 2nd group |
Median conc. (pg/ml) of 1st group/IQR/n |
Median conc. (pg/ml) of 2nd group/IQR/n | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL-1β |
AIP vs CP AIP vs PDAC |
0.58/0.86/29 0.58/0.86/29 |
0.39/1.3/17 0.39/0.55/27 |
0.5193 0.0221 |
| IL-6 |
AIP vs CP AIP vs PDAC |
12.58/18.76/28 12.58/18.76/28 |
1.44/25.63/17 10.89/22.42/27 |
0.1399 0.4435 |
| IL-7 |
AIP vs CP AIP vs PDAC |
13.70/8.22/29 13.70/8.22/29 |
8.72/13.04/17 8.27/3.65/27 |
0.1386 0.0003 |
| IL-8 |
AIP vs CP AIP vs PDAC |
22.64/13.05/29 22.64/13.05/29 |
17.17/23.77/17 21.56/26.87/27 |
0.2410 0.4806 |
| IL-10 |
AIP vs CP AIP vs PDAC |
2.68/12.91/28 2.68/12.91/28 |
0.40/12.10/13 4.09/9.59/21 |
0.0792 0.9919 |
| IL-13 |
AIP vs CP AIP vs PDAC |
0.32/0.70/27 0.32/0.70/27 |
0.32/1.95/17 0.13/0.28/26 |
0.5025 0.0337 |
| IL-17 |
AIP vs CP AIP vs PDAC |
7.44/19.27/29 7.44/19.27/29 |
0.03/10.35/17 4.32/19.31/27 |
0.1239 0.5937 |
| G-CSF |
AIP vs CP AIP vs PDAC |
14.23/16.85/29 14.23/16.85/29 |
1.47/3.93/17 5.23/13.82/27 |
0.0006
0.0105 |
| MCP-1 |
AIP vs CP AIP vs PDAC |
56.35/65.13/29 56.35/65.13/29 |
10.61/97.51/17 43.41/104.96/27 |
0.0738 0.3890 |
| MIP-1β |
AIP vs CP AIP vs PDAC |
130.02/65.10/29 130.02/65.10/29 |
96.66/62.28/17 122.72/83.47/27 |
0.0837 0.8956 |