Research Article

Effects of Acupuncture on Th1, Th2 Cytokines in Rats of Implantation Failure

Table 3

Comparison of endometrium cytokines protein concentration.

Cytokine groupDayNMAH

IL-1βD535.47 ± 2.37163.73 ± 6.62*59.03 ± 20.02Δ95.03 ± 3.36Δ
D652.80 ± 11.9055.82 ± 14.9049.13 ± 1.2246.52 ± 10.4
D874.80 ± 11.75111.55 ± 9.3465.57 ± 3.01Δ71.24 ± 23.91
IL-2D551.78 ± 8.0979.67 ± 10.65*60.87 ± 9.83Δ63.55 ± 12.06Δ
D640.63 ± 0.8953.44 ± 5.6344.51 ± 2.1542.02 ± 3.83
D855.84 ± 3.4868.81±11.4966.47 ± 14.6361.95 ± 12.82
IL-4D5189.50 ± 10.6140.00 ± 10.89*72.75 ± 23.04Δ67.00 ± 13.47Δ
D658.33 ± 17.7434.67 ± 9.50*74.50 ± 16.05Δ61.33 ± 7.09Δ
D866.33 ± 3.0636.00 ± 5.57*70.00 ± 18.88Δ76.75 ± 23.04Δ
IL-10D5175.79 ± 9.42127.94 ± 10.25*185.32 ± 9.39Δ161.02 ± 15.32Δ
D6101.68 ± 21.22268.95 ± 21.14*256.29 ± 31.13264.53 ± 20.55
D8119.98 ± 31.7760.12 ± 1.24107.89 ± 18.16126.30 ± 1.84Δ

Values are mean ± SD (pg/mL).
*represents that there is significant difference when M is compared with N ( ).
Δ represents that there is significant difference when A or H is compared with M ( ).