Table 3 |
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Correlation between cytokine production and age. |
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Sex |
Cytokine |
Correlation with age |
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Female |
IFNγ |
r = -0.40, p = 0.02 |
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Male |
IFNγ |
r = -0.22, p = 0.22 |
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Female |
IL-13 |
r = -0.43, p = 0.01 |
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Male |
IL-13 |
r = 0.06, p = 0.73 |
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Correlations between variables were made using Pearson's correlation, with p < 0.05 considered to be statistically significant (shown in bold). |
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Carroll et al. Respiratory Research 2010 11:184 doi:10.1186/1465-9921-11-184 |
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