Actinidia chinensis Planch. Improves the Indices of Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammation Status of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Activating Keap1 and Nrf2 via the Upregulation of MicroRNA-424

Figure 5

The relationship between the level of miR-424 and the levels of proinflammatory cytokines. (a) The relationship between the level of miR-424 and the level of IL-1 beta. (b) The relationship between the level of miR-424 and the level of IL-6. Spearman’s rank correlation test was performed to compare two variables. There is a strong negative association if the value of rho falls between −1 and −0.5.

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