Effects of Acupuncture on Th1, Th2 Cytokines in Rats of Implantation Failure
Table 3
Comparison of endometrium cytokines protein concentration.
Cytokine group
Day
N
M
A
H
IL-1β
D5
35.47 ± 2.37
163.73 ± 6.62*
59.03 ± 20.02Δ
95.03 ± 3.36Δ
D6
52.80 ± 11.90
55.82 ± 14.90
49.13 ± 1.22
46.52 ± 10.4
D8
74.80 ± 11.75
111.55 ± 9.34
65.57 ± 3.01Δ
71.24 ± 23.91
IL-2
D5
51.78 ± 8.09
79.67 ± 10.65*
60.87 ± 9.83Δ
63.55 ± 12.06Δ
D6
40.63 ± 0.89
53.44 ± 5.63
44.51 ± 2.15
42.02 ± 3.83
D8
55.84 ± 3.48
68.81±11.49
66.47 ± 14.63
61.95 ± 12.82
IL-4
D5
189.50 ± 10.61
40.00 ± 10.89*
72.75 ± 23.04Δ
67.00 ± 13.47Δ
D6
58.33 ± 17.74
34.67 ± 9.50*
74.50 ± 16.05Δ
61.33 ± 7.09Δ
D8
66.33 ± 3.06
36.00 ± 5.57*
70.00 ± 18.88Δ
76.75 ± 23.04Δ
IL-10
D5
175.79 ± 9.42
127.94 ± 10.25*
185.32 ± 9.39Δ
161.02 ± 15.32Δ
D6
101.68 ± 21.22
268.95 ± 21.14*
256.29 ± 31.13
264.53 ± 20.55
D8
119.98 ± 31.77
60.12 ± 1.24
107.89 ± 18.16
126.30 ± 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 ().