Research Article

CCL27: Novel Cytokine with Potential Role in Pathogenesis of Multiple Sclerosis

Table 3

MS serum cytokines differ from healthy controls.

Analyte Secondary 
RRMS acute 
(ng/mL)
RRMS remission 
  (ng/mL)
MS  
onset 
(ng/mL)
Control 
  (ng/mL)

IL-2Ra 376.1 ± 71.7 301.5 ± 61.2 481.0 ± 303.5 36.3 ± 4.1 
= 0.001 < 0.04
IL-12p403892.5 ± 821.9 3248.8 ± 327.7 4016.3 ± 571.7 86.0 ± 6.1 
= 0.003 = 0.00014 = 0.00008
IL-16 51.0 ± 10.8 123.6 ± 51.7 42.0 ± 13.1 241.1 ± 67.9 
= 0.01
IL17A119.0 ± 12.0 104.3 ± 8.9 82.7 ± 28.0 44.7 ± 6.3 
< 0.0003 = 0.0023
IL22 216.9 ± 15.0 162.6 ± 9.4 173.1 ± 28.8149.4 ± 18.7 
< 0.02
= 0.007
IL23 530.2 ± 84.5 527.3 ± 27.2 585.3 ± 180.9 62.2 ± 8.9 
< 0.0004 = 0.000000002 = 0.003
CCL2 821.1 ± 80.5 918.3 ± 54.8 1152.5 ± 192.5 145.6 ± 23.0 
< 0.00002 = 0.00000001 < 0.005
CCL372.3 ± 18.2 73.1 ± 10.7 89.4 ± 10.8 35.7 ± 4.1 
= 0.0002
CCL7 317.0 ± 65.4 286.7 ± 63.6 211.2 ± 93.5 119.8 ± 6.3 
= 0.03
CCL274192.9 ± 773.6 4282.5 ± 912.8 3152.7 ± 582.9 854.6 ± 51.0 
< 0.005 < 0.002
CXCL1362.7 ± 64.1 332.0 ± 48.7379.9 ± 194.6 135.6 ± 40.6 
= 0.02
CXCL92319.4 ± 687.21878.1 ± 314.4 967.2 ± 536.4 2461.8 ± 301.6 
= 0.04
M-CSF438.7 ± 75.4 401.1 ± 43.3 495.6 ± 142.0 37.3 ± 7.0 
= 0.001 = 0.00065 < 0.005
MIF 368.3 ± 53.2 462.2 ± 43.2 173.5 ± 15.8 148.6 ± 38.9 
= 0.01 < 0.003
CXCL12 4089.7 ± 1952.12174.5 ± 188.5 1254.8 ± 22.6 2582.4 ± 166.5 
< 0.001
TRAIL 283.1 ± 22.7 271.1 ± 72.0 332.5 ± 29.2 46.2 ± 1.5 
= 0.000002 = 0.000006