Interleukin-15 Affects Patient Survival through Natural Killer Cell Recovery after Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas

Table 3

Univariate analysis of the correlation between cytokines and NK-15.

Cytokines	Spearman (rho) correlation	𝑃-value
IL-1b	0.17	.2
IL-1ra	0.09	.5
IL-2	0.06	.7
IL-4	0.2	.1
IL-5	0.2	.2
IL-6	0.1	.3
IL-7	0.06	.6
IL-8	0.2	.1
IL-9	0.2	.1
IL-10	−0.2	.3
IL-12p70	0.1	.4
IL-13	0.1	.5
IL-15	0.7	<.0001
IL-17	0.1	.4
Eotaxin	0.1	.3
FGF	0.6	<.0001
G-GSF	0.1	.3
GM-CSF	0.1	.4
IFN-G	0.2	.2
IP-10	0.1	.4
MCP-1	0.06	.7
MIP-1a	0.2	.2
MIP-1b	0.2	.2
PDGF	0.2	.1
RANTES	0.06	.7
TNF-𝛼	0.3	.06
VEGF	0.2	.2

Interleukin (IL)-1b, IL-1ra, IL-2, IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-7, IL-8, IL-9, IL-10, IL-12p70, IL-13, IL-15, IL-17, Eotaxin, fibroblast growth factor (FGF), granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF), granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), interferon-gamma (IFN-G), interferon-gamma-inducible protein 10 (IP-10), monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1), macrophage inflammatory proteins 1a and 1b (MIP-1a and MIP-1b), platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF), RANTES, tumor-necrosis-factor-gamma (TNF-G), and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF).