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Table 1 Effect of FBS on cytokine secretion from epithelial cells

From: Superior effect of MP-AzeFlu than azelastine or fluticasone propionate alone on reducing inflammatory markers

 

pg/mL normalized by tetrazolium XTT

P

N

Control

10% FBS

IL-6

679.9 ± 189.2

2448.0 ± 539.7

< 0.001

9

IL-8

4119.0 ± 987.3

12,685.0 ± 1624.0

< 0.001

9

GM-CSF

163.1 ± 40.7

820.2 ± 257.8

< 0.001

9

sICAM-1

287.7 ± 63.4

439.6 ± 101.6

< 0.05

9

  1. Results are expressed as mean ± SEM. The Wilcoxon signed-rank test was used for analysis
  2. FBS fetal bovine serum, GM-CSF granulocyte–macrophage colony-stimulating factor, IL interleukin, SEM standard error of the mean, sICAM-1 soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1