Research Article

Low Perceived Social Support Is Associated with CD8+CD57+ Lymphocyte Expansion and Increased TNF-α Levels

Table 3

Rho Spearman’s correlation between CD8+CD57+ and TNF-α with MSPSS score and immune parameters.

CD8+CD57+ Lymphocytes (rho)TNF- (rho)

MSPSS score−0.229*−0.269*
Lymphocyte subpopulation
 Total Lymphocytes 0.129−0.016
 CD19+ lymphocytes −0.1020.001
 CD3+CD4+ lymphocytes−0.121−0.010
 CD8+ lymphocytes0.471*−0.012
 CD3−CD56+CD16+ lymphocytes 0.324*0.011
 CD8+CD57+ lymphocytes10.173*
Cytokines
 IL-1 0.1210.695*
 IL-6 0.1130.540*
 TNF- 0.173*1
 INF- 0.0440.706*

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