Observational Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2022; 28(26): 3243-3257
Published online Jul 14, 2022. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i26.3243
Table 3 Circulating interleukin levels in patients enrolled in the study and included in groups treated with the sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors or other glucose lowering drugs before (T0) and after 1 wk of treatment (T1)
Variable
SGLT2-I (n = 26)
OTHER (n = 26)
Fisher’s test (1, 100)
T0
T1
T0
T1
Time
Treatment
Interaction
IL-1α (pg/mL)1.35 ± 1.641.58 ± 1.301.44 ± 1.881.59 ± 1.560.3730.0260.016
IL-1β (pg/mL)9.90 ± 2.39 7.31 ± 3.51e8.84 ± 2.549.15 ± 2.424.455a0.5217.207b
IL-2 (U/mL)≤ 0.5≤ 0.5≤ 0.5≤ 0.5---
IL-4 (pg/mL)5.39 ± 4.208.54 ± 3.51d4.89 ± 3.545.94 ± 3.668.207b4.471a2.052
IL-6 (pg/mL)9.41 ± 4.216.92 ± 1.9811.4 ± 5.4113.7 ± 9.01h0.00715.4c4.516a
IL-8 (pg/mL)428 ± 216409 ± 271412 ± 296449 ± 2040.3380.0600.327
IL-10 (pg/mL)1.33 ± 1.022.31 ± 1.12e1.29 ± 1.061.32 ± 1.04g5.894a6.130a5.214a
TNF (pg/mL)6.82 ± 3.024.61 ± 2.01d7.94 ± 3.147.81 ± 3.56g3.989a13.59c3.151
VEGF (pg/mL)262 ± 162142 ± 109d244 ± 201268 ± 147f2.3933.0295.384a
IFN-γ (pg/mL)0.53 ± 0.230.57 ± 0.570.50 ± 0.390.61 ± 0.440.8090.0040.176
MCP-1 (pg/mL)411 ± 168291 ± 156389 ± 154414 ± 184f2.1312.4084.964a
EGF (pg/mL)25.7 ± 13.722.2 ± 12.124.9 ± 20.123.6 ± 18.60.5530.0090.116