Biochemical Changes in Blood of Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Treated with Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor

Table 2

C-reactive protein levels in children and adolescents with Duchenne muscular dystrophy during treatment with granulocyte-colony stimulating factor.

Measurement		CRP (0-5.0) normal range		P value
		Average	SD
Cycle 1	1	0.61	0.69	NS
	2	0.41	0.42
Cycle 2	1	0.97	2.09	NS
	2	1.09	2.34
Cycle 3	1	0.63	0.61	NS
	2	1.17	1.46
Cycle 4	1	0.63	0.69	NS
	2	0.60	0.51
Cycle 5	1	0.50	0.51	NS
	2	0.50	0.55

CRP, C-reactive protein; NS, nonsignificant.