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Table 4 Cytokines and viral antibody levels in all measured aqueous humor

From: Relationship between the higher inflammatory cytokines level in the aqueous humor of Fuchs uveitis syndrome and the presence of cataract

Mediators (pg/mL)

FUS group (n = 16)

Cataract group (n = 25)

P value

VEGF (pg/mL), median (IQR)

31.05 (18.625)

18.80 (17.05)

P = 0.014∗

bFGF (pg/mL), median (IQR)

11.30 (58.925)

0 (5.40)

P = 0.026∗

IL-6 (pg/mL), median (IQR)

36.35 (88.625)

2.60 (12.15)

P < 0.001∗

IL-8, (pg/mL), median (IQR)

17.90 (47.70)

2.40 (3.45)

P < 0.001∗

IL-10 (pg/mL), median (IQR)

3.25 (10.35)

0 (0)

P < 0.001∗

VCAM (pg/mL), median (IQR)

1706.65 (3838.275)

22.00 (77.90)

P < 0.001∗

Viral antibody (positive), n (%)

 RV

11 (68.75%)

  
  1. P values were calculated using the Mann–Whitney U test
  2. VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor, bFGF Basic fibroblast growth factor, IL Interleukin, VCAM Vascular cell adhesion molecule, RV Rubella virus, IQR Interquartile range