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Table 4

Effects of GCPS on the expressions of TNF- and IL-6 protein in the tumor tissue.

GroupsDosage
(mg/kg)
TNF-α
(pg/mL)
IL-6
(pg/mL)

NS 068.51 ± 2.4375.83 ± 1.74
ADR232.15 ± 3.24**48.36 ± 4.32**
GCPs (H)8034.62 ± 4.51**50.78 ± 5.34**
GCPs (M)4046.81 ± 6.34**56.37 ± 3.61**
GCPs (L)2060.66 ± 7.83*63.28 ± 3.23**

** P < 0.01, *P < 0.05 versus control.