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Table 2 Lung homogenate cytokine levels

From: Exacerbation of allergic inflammation in mice exposed to diesel exhaust particles prior to viral infection

 

IL-10

IL-1α

MCP-1

RANTES

Sal/Sal

0.59 ± 0.15

(n = 11)

1.57 ± 0.26

(n = 11)

6.83 ± 1.41

(n = 11)

9.84 ± 1.80

(n = 11)

DEP/Sal

0.72 ± 0.09

(n = 8)

2.57 ± 0.60

(n = 8)

8.64 ± 1.71

(n = 8)

8.44 ± 1.86

(n = 8)

Sal/Flu

0.66 ± 0.11

(n = 10)

2.46 ± 0.37

(n = 11)

8.80 ± 1.99

(n = 11)

8.83 ± 1.25

(n = 11)

DEP/Flu

0.73 ± 0.12

(n = 10)

3.99 ± 0.96*

(n = 9)

9.08 ± 1.58

(n = 10)

10.70 ± 1.42

(n = 9)

  1. Cytokine levels in whole lung homogenates. Whole lung homogenates were analyzed for IL-10, IL-1α, MCP-1, and RANTES. Cytokines levels were normalized to lung tissue weight and expressed as pg/ml/mg tissue. *significantly different from Sal/Sal control; p < 0.05
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Particle and Fibre Toxicology

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