|
Control (N = 21)
| |
Olive Oil (N = 20)
|
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Variables
|
Baseline
|
Month 3
| |
Baseline
|
Month 3
|
P
*
|
---|
| | |
pg/ml
| | | |
IL-6
|
28159 ± 2555
|
26695 ± 3141
| |
28798 ± 2217
|
30394 ± 3285
|
0.25
|
PGE2
|
5264 ± 802
|
4218 ± 562
| |
3768 ± 605
|
3593 ± 3593
|
1.00
|
TNF-α
|
1878 ± 269
|
1806 ± 242
| |
1720 ± 295
|
1785 ± 200
|
0.31
|
IL-2-CD3
|
218 ± 40
|
195 ± 41
| |
209 ± 33
|
236 ± 46
|
0.73
|
IL-2-Con A
|
5709 ± 903
|
5553 ± 836
| |
6073 ± 690
|
5500 ± 570
|
0.78
|
IFN-γ-CD3
|
7913 ± 1483
|
7718 ± 1474
| |
5298 ± 1501
|
7146 ± 1922
|
0.11
|
IFN-γ-Con A
|
16648 ± 2857
|
13910 ± 3232
| |
15530 ± 3090
|
14551 ± 2847
|
0.20
|
- Abbreviations: Con A cancanavalin A, IFN-γ interferon gamma, IL-6 interleukin-6, IL-2 interleukin-2, PGE
2
prostaglandin E2, TNF-α tumor necrosis factor-alpha
-
*
P-value for difference between groups was obtained by ANCOVA adjusting for age, sex, and baseline value
-
aValues are mean ± SEM