Research Article
Th2 Cytokine Levels Distort the Association of IL-10 and IFN- with Allergic Phenotypes
Table 5
Correlation coefficients between raw or adjusted IL-10 and IFN- and total IgE.
| | Stimulated with | | HDM | PHA | SEB | | Coeff. | P | Coeff. | P | Coeff. | P |
| IL-10 | | | | | | | Raw | −0.114 | 0.20 | −0.070 | 0.43 | −0.084 | 0.35 | By IL-5 | −0.244 | 0.005 | −0.260 | 0.003 | −0.233 | 0.009 | By IL-13 | −0.214 | 0.015 | −0.17 | 0.055 | −0.190 | 0.033 | By IL-9 | −0.184 | 0.045 | | | | | By IL-4 | −0.142 | 0.12 | | | | | IFN- | | | | | | | Raw | −0.143 | 0.11 | −0.085 | 0.34 | −0.091 | 0.31 | By IL-5 | −0.249 | 0.004 | −0.285 | 0.001 | −0.125 | 0.16 | By IL-13 | −0.279 | 0.001 | −0.190 | 0.032 | −0.119 | 0.18 | By IL-9 | −0.189 | 0.038 | | | | | By IL-4 | −0.140 | 0.13 | | | | |
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