Serum Levels of LL-37 and Inflammatory Cytokines in Plaque and Guttate Psoriasis

Table 3

Statistical analysis results of levels of specific serum cytokines and LL-37 in patients with guttate and plaque psoriasis.

	Guttate psoriasis (); median (IQR), mean	Plaque psoriasis (); median (IQR), mean
IL-1RA (pg/mL)	2.75 (1.12–7.18), 4.84	1.20 (0.00–5.21), 4.06	0.229
IL-2 (pg/mL)	0.81 (0.70–1.31), 0.11	0.84 (0.59–1.14), 1.00	0.558
IL-12 (pg/mL)	0.00 (0.00–4.80), 2.75	2.71 (0.00–5.91), 3.61	0.320
IL-17A (pg/mL)	0.00 (0.00–1.23), 1.31	0.68 (0.00–1.54), 1.80	0.580
IL-22 (pg/mL)	0.10 (0.09–0.14), 0.14	0.11 (0.09–0.20), 0.15	0.443
IL-23 (pg/mL)	1.57 (1.44–1.86), 2.01	1.58 (1.44–2.03), 1.97	0.756
IFN-γ (pg/mL)	2.90 (2.62–5.00), 4.64	3.02 (2.46–5.18), 4.45	0.768
LL-37 (ng/mL)	10.95 (8.96–16.94), 13.20	12.56 (10.60–16.90), 13.65	0.204

^aMann-Whitney U test between patients with guttate psoriasis and plaque psoriasis.