Research Article

Alteration of Cytokine Profiles in Uranium Miners Exposed to Long-Term Low Dose Ionizing Radiation

Table 1

Twenty-eight cytokines measurable in serum of uranium miners.

CytokineFold change value (%)

IP-101.767<0.05
IL-1 1.712<0.05
IL-1sRI1.650<0.05
IL-31.622<0.05
IL-151.586<0.05
IL-21.427<0.05
GM-CSF1.404<0.05
IL-131.361<0.05
TNF- 1.357<0.05
IL-2sR 1.3153.1
IL-71.288<0.05
MCP-21.2783.1
IL-61.2463.1
ENA-781.2373.1
GRO1.2323.1
IL-101.229<0.05
GCSF1.2273.1
IFN- 1.2203.1
TGF- 1.213<0.05
TNF- 1.1723.1
MIG1.1533.1
EGF1.0853.1
MIP-1 1.0653.1
LAP1.0083.1
IL-80.987>5
RANTES0.966>5
MCP-10.934>5
IL-6sR0.894>5