[Retracted] Electroacupuncture at Zusanli (ST36), Guanyuan (CV4), and Qihai (CV6) Acupoints Regulates Immune Function in Patients with Sepsis via the PD-1 Pathway

Table 4

Cytokines.

			WM group	EA group
CRP (mg/L)	30	T0	123.75 (55.05, 165.25)	131.45 (83.50, 228.05)		0.333
		T1	68.40 (34.20, 99.13)	83.80 (44.60, 119.08)		0.367
		T2	64.50 (29.13, 97.60)	30.10 (20.42, 67.00)		0.037
TNF-α (pg/mL)	30	T0				0.102
		T1				0.151
		T2				0.012
INF-γ (pg/mL)	30	T0				0.893
		T1				0.509
		T2				0.035

CRP: level of C-reactive protein; TNF-α: level of tumor necrosis factor-alpha; INF-γ: level of interferon-γ; T0: before treatment; T1 and T2: three and five days after treatment, respectively. Data are presented as or median (IQR). Compared with the WM group, .