Research Article

Daily Intake of Probiotics with High IFN-γ/IL-10 Ratio Increases the Cytotoxicity of Human Natural Killer Cells: A Personalized Probiotic Approach

Table 2

The comparison of three groups between the first NK activity assessment and after six months. The asterisk symbol denotes the significant difference by Wilcoxon signed rank test.

Group categoryFirst valueValue after six monthsIncreasing percentageSD of first valueSD after six months value of six months to first monthPercentage of increasing NK cytotoxicity >20%

IFN-γ11.76%18.06%6.30%10.08%17.5%0.003*10.15%
IL-1014.12%15.52%1.40%14.12%13.26%0.1170%
Control14.90%11.83%−3.07%13.97%7.51%NA0%