Inflammatory Molecules in Aqueous Humour and on Ocular Surface and Glaucoma Surgery Outcome

Table 1

Median levels of cytokines (ranges) in the aqueous humour of 30 eyes (30 patients) and with respect to the type of glaucoma.

Cytokines (pg/mL)	All eyes ($N=30$ eyes)	POAG ($N=26$ eyes)	EXG ($N=4$ eyes)	$P$
IL-8	36 (19–177)	41 (19–177)	33 (28–53)	.76
IL-1$\beta$	22 (15–48)	21 (15–48)	22 (18–27)	.74
IL-6	27 (9–809)	38 (9–809)	15 (14–96)	.16
IL-10	10 (3–19)	10 (3–19)	10 (9–12)	.80
TNF-$\alpha$	9 (4–21)	9 (4–21)	8 (6–9)	.07
IL-12p70	14 (6–39)	14 (10–39)	12 (6–15)	.05

Mann-Whitney U test; significant at $P\mathrm{\hspace{0.17em}\hspace{0.17em}}<.05$.
POAG: primary open-angle glaucoma.
EXG: exfoliative glaucoma.