Research Article
Modulatory Effect of Eui-E-In-Tang on Serum Leptin Concentration in Obese Korean Female Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Table 3
Comparison of serum cytokine levels using multiplex cytokine assays.
| Serum cytokine levels (pg/mL) | Normal (, female) | Obese (, female) | | |
| C-peptide | 1673.2 ± 787.3 | 3395.5 ± 1319.7 | −5.104 | <0.001 | GIP | 64.4 ± 54.3 | 102.5 ± 203.1 | −0.831 | 0.411 | Insulin | 27.7 ± 13.7 | 52.4 ± 24.9 | −3.906 | 0.001 | Leptin | 842.0 ± 706.2 | 3498.7 ± 1612.0 | −6.777 | <0.001 | MCP-1 | 1163.7 ± 493.1 | 1313.7 ± 430.1 | −1.036 | 0.307 | PP | 110.8 ± 61.8 | 119.2 ± 72.1 | −0.402 | 0.69 | IL-8 | 2098.1 ± 2500.2 | 1637.5 ± 3468.3 | 0.49 | 0.627 | HGF | 174.1 ± 84.0 | 285.3 ± 160.8 | −2.753 | 0.01 | Adiponectin | 10228.4 ± 1709.2 | 8732.5 ± 1748.4 | 2.77 | 0.009 | Lipocalin-2 | 3429.9 ± 1335.8 | 4552.5 ± 2086.3 | −2.062 | 0.046 | Resistin | 807.3 ± 530.7 | 1048.1 ± 669.4 | −1.28 | 0.208 | Adipsin | 16287.9 ± 1044.8 | 17351.4 ± 752.5 | −3.723 | 0.001 | Total PAI-1 | 1953.5 ± 647.3 | 2701.9 ± 743.7 | −3.441 | 0.001 |
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