Research Article
Th1 and Th2 Immune Response in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients during a Long-Term Treatment with Adefovir Dipivoxil
Table 6
Serum cytokine levels in the patients following adefovir dipivoxil treatment.
| | IL-2 (pg/ml) | IFN-γ (pg/ml) | TNF-α (pg/ml) | IL-4 (pg/ml) | IL-10 (pg/ml) |
| | TW0 | 5.5 (3.5– 7.3) | 5.85 (1.6–8.8 ) | 2.9 (1.5–3.5) | 4.5 (2.2, 6.5) | 5.7 (3.4–10.5) | | TW24 | 6.9 (4.4–10.6) | 7.6 (3.3–9.6) | 3.4 (2.4–29.0) | 7.6 (3.3–9.6) | 7.4 (3.1–11.9) | | TW52 | 8.4 (4.4–13.1) | 13.1 (9.1–23.5) | 3.3 (2.4–4.6) | 7.1 (3.7–11.1) | 7.4 (3.7–17.8) | | TW78 | 9.05 (7.4–11.9) | 15.8 (9.7–31.2) | 4.6 (3.8–30.9) | 7.9 (5.9–10.1) | 7.55 (4.4–17.0) | | TW104 | 8.6 (4.5– 11.0) | 14.5 (10.0–22.5) | 3.9 (3.0–6.1) | 7.6 (5.3–19.6) | 7.6 (5.3–19.6) |
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*The data were expressed as median % and range.
value for all treatment were statistically different from baseline <.05.
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