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Table 2 Baseline values of significantly altered cytokines presented as median and inter-quartile range (IQR) and average percentage of the change after cross clamping of the aorta vs. common femoral artery

From: Hypoxia-induced inflammation and purinergic signaling in cross clamping the human aorta

 

Aorta

Femoral

P value*

IL-6

 Baseline (pg/mL)

15.3 (10.8–17.7)

12.5 (11.1–24.5)

NS

 % change

667 %

96 %

0.006

IL-8

40.0 (33.2–51.3)

29.5 (27.0–39.1)

NS

75 %

17 %

0.361

IL-2Rα

89.7 (77.4–160)

65 (39.6–174)

NS

152 %

7 %

0.068

IL-16

142 (81–172)

154 (46–194)

NS

129 %

20 %

0.068

GROα

30.9 (20.8–52.5)

58.0 (34.7–77.9)

NS

252 %

84 %

0.144

HGF

681 (599–865)

688 (560–1225)

NS

760 %

33 %

0.045

M-CSF

10.3 (5.45–15.9)

11.1 (4.33–57.5)

NS

853 %

197 %

0.055

SDF-1α

69.6 (32.0–130)

75.4 (41.3–77)

NS

447 %

10 %

0.154

  1. * Mann–Whitney U test