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Table 1 Cytokine concentrations in BAL fluids of ALI mice

From: Ethyl pyruvate reduces mortality in an endotoxin-induced severe acute lung injury mouse model

Cytokine

Control

ALI

EP treatment

Unit

HMGB1

37.8 ± 10.8

129.0 ± 22.8*

86.4.8 ± 22.4#

ng/mL

TNF-α

377.4 ± 94.8

1584.3 ± 379.0*

650.5 ± 190.4#

pg/mL

IL-1β

86.0 ± 18.2

308.2 ± 50.5*

181.6 ± 53.5#

pg/mL

IL-6

82.9 ± 18.1

914.6 ± 103.5*

434.1 ± 126.0#

pg/mL

  1. * P < 0.001 as compared with control group # P < 0.001 as compared with ALI group