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Table 3 Urine chemokines/cytokines found to have a significant correlation to Degree of Inflammationa

From: Different inflammatory responses are associated with Ureaplasma parvum-induced UTI and urolith formation

Cytokine

Rhob

Tied Z value

Tied P value

GRO/KC

0.462

3.55

0.0004

IL-1α

0.382

2.94

0.003

IL-1β

0.652

5.01

0.0001

IL-10

0.351

2.70

0.007

TNF-α

0.359

2.76

0.006

  1. a) Data was a combination of 5 separate experiments (n = 58).
  2. b) Spearmann correlation analysis was performed on cytokine data from animals inoculated with U. parvum regardless of their clinical profile grouping. Listed Rho values have been corrected for tied lesion scores.
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BMC Infectious Diseases

ISSN: 1471-2334

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