Research Article

Increased Serum Interleukin-2 Levels Are Associated with Abnormal Peripheral Blood Natural Killer Cell Levels in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis

Table 3

Multiple linear regression analysis of DAS28 score and cytokines in patients with RA.

BSE

Constant2.8740.16217.724<0.001
IL-20.0200.0100.2372.0590.042
IL-4-0.0030.020-0.107-0.1030.897
IL-60.0020.0010.1962.0440.044
INF-γ0.0090.0070.1541.3570.178

Statistics: Multiple linear regression analysis. Abbreviations: IL-2: interleukin-2; IL-4: interleukin-4; IL-6: interleukin-6; IL-10: interleukin-10; INF-γ: interferon-γ; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor-α.