Research Article

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

Table 3

Multivariate models of the effects of underground time and age on IL-1α and IL-3 expression.

VariableIL-1 IL-3
Percentage Increment (95% Confidence Interval)

Time per 10 years30 (9–51)38 (6–70)
Age per 10 years−27 (−9–35)−78 (−173–17)