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Table 4 Two-Way ANOVA/MWU test of protein markers in BAL fluid of mice fed 6 weeks on different diets (LF, n = 25; CA, n = 23; HF, n = 26) and challenged by instillation.

From: Comparison of particle-exposure triggered pulmonary and systemic inflammation in mice fed with three different diets

Response variables

Predictor variables

F

P

(a) BAL Leptin

diet

5.08

**0.009

 

treatment

0.12

0.89

 

diet × treatment

1.09

0.37

(b) BAL Adiponectin

diet

1.82

0.17

 

treatment

0.32

0.73

 

diet × treatment

0.87

0.49

(c) BAL Fibrinogen

diet

2.14

0.13

 

treatment

5.43

**0.007

 

diet × treatment

1.81

0.14

(d) BAL PAI-1

diet

0.39

0.68

 

treatment

17.98

*** < 0.001

 

diet × treatment

0.45

0.77

(e) BAL IL-1α

Diet (MWU)

n.s.

n.s.

 

Treatment (MWU)

n.s.

n.s.

(f) BAL IL-1β

diet

2.14

0.13

 

treatment

21.35

*** < 0.001

 

diet × treatment

0.36

0.84

(g) BAL IL-4

diet (MWU)

n.s.

n.s.

 

treatment (MWU)

n.s.

n.s.

(h) BAL IL-5

diet

0.52

0.59

 

treatment

84.73

*** < 0.001

 

diet × treatment

1.12

0.36

(i) BAL IL-6

diet

1.00

0.37

 

treatment

83.20

*** < 0.001

 

diet × treatment

0.21

*** < 0.001

(j) BAL IL-10

diet (MWU)

n.s.

n.s.

 

treatment (MWU)

n.s.

n.s.

(k) BAL IL-12(p40)

diet

0.14

0.87

 

treatment

20.35

*** < 0.001

 

diet × treatment

0.79

0.54

(l) BAL IL-12(p70)

diet (MWU)

n.s.

n.s.

 

treatment (MWU)

n.s.

n.s.

(m) BAL IFNγ

diet

7.85

*** < 0.001

 

treatment

0.32

0.73

 

diet × treatment

2.82

*0.033

(n) BAL TNFα

diet (MWU)

n.s.

n.s.

 

treatment (MWU)

n.s.

n.s.

(o) BAL G-CSF

diet

0.80

0.45

 

treatment

149.03

*** < 0.001

 

diet × treatment

0.90

0.47

(p) BAL CXCL1

diet

3.85

*0.027

 

treatment

54.16

*** < 0.001

 

diet × treatment

3.20

*0.019

(q) BAL CCL5

diet (MWU)

n.s.

n.s.

 

treatment (MWU)

n.s.

n.s.

(r) BAL MIP-2

diet

3.95

*0.024

 

treatment

44.64

*** < 0.001

 

diet × treatment

2.85

*0.031