Research Article

Urinary Levels of IL-1β and GDNF in Preterm Neonates as Potential Biomarkers of Motor Development: A Prospective Study

Table 2

Area under the curve (AUC) values for the measurement of inflammatory markers and neurotrophic factors in plasma and urine samples.

VariablesPlasmaUrine
AUC values95% confidence intervalAUC values95% confidence interval

TNF0.5340.327; 0.7410.6200.438; 0.802
IL-12p700.3780.195; 0.5610.3510.179; 0.523
IL-1β0.5610.373; 0.7490.8530.722; 0.984
CXCL10/IP-100.4430.246; 0.6410.5200.322; 0.718
CCL2/MCP-10.3530.168; 0.5380.6030.415; 0.791
CXCL9/ MIG0.4580.270; 0.6450.5590.364; 0.753
CCL5/RANTES0.2780.115; 0.4420.5680.388; 0.748
CXCL8/IL-80.5560.356; 0.7550.5670.384; 0.749
BDNF0.6680.498; 0.8390.4180.230; 0.607
GDNF0.8530.723; 0.9830.3920.195; 0.589