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Table 5 Mean values of IL-4, IL-13 and IL-17 in patients and controls corresponding with inhalant pollen allergens (measured by ELISA)

From: IL-17 producing T cells correlate with polysensitization but not with bronchial hyperresponsiveness in patients with allergic rhinitis

 

IL-4

IL-13

IL-17

Allergen

Mean values of patients [pg/ml]

Mean values of controls [pg/ml]

Mean values of patients [pg/ml]

Mean values of controls [pg/ml]

Mean values of patients [pg/ml]

Mean values of controls [pg/ml]

3 grasses

1.95 ± 3.10

1.00 ± 2.41

1.85 ± 3.11

1.17 ± 2.41

2.31 ± 2.99

1.13 ± 2.81

5 grasses

1.67 ± 2.63

1.03 ± 2.53

1.60 ± 2.69

1.17 ± 2.41

2.02 ± 2.87

1.04 ± 2.33

4 cereals

1.79 ± 3.10

1.03 ± 2.53

1.73 ± 3.16

1.14 ± 2.37

1.98 ± 3.22

1.24 ± 2.71

12 grasses

0.36 ± 1.27

0.43 ± 1.36

0.48 ± 1.42

0.17 ± 0.93

0.52 ± 1.50

0.28 ± 1.11

Birch

1.69 ± 3.10*

0.50 ± 1.38

1.48 ± 3.02

0.90 ± 1.86

1.88 ± 3.32

0.78 ± 1.98

Beech

1.18 ± 2.28*

0.27 ± 1.05

1.19 ± 2.24*

0.21 ± 1.11

1.19 ± 2.21

0.65 ± 1.83

Willow

0.52 ± 1.70

0.00

0.44 ± 1.58

0.17 ± 0.93

0.31 ± 1.16

0.41 ± 1.65

Ragweed

0.16 ± 0.90

0.13 ± 0.73

0.16 ± 0.89

0.14 ± 0.74

0.21 ± 0.98

0.11 ± 0.74

Artemisia vulgaris

0.25 ± 1.15

0.00

0.24 ± 1.14

0.00

0.29 ± 1.31

0.07 ± 0.44

  1. *p < 0.05.