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Table 2 Cytokines levels in BALF of each group (mean ± SD)

From: Regulation of transplanted mesenchymal stem cells by the lung progenitor niche in rats with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Groups

n

IL-6 (pg/ml)

IL-8 (pg/ml)

TNF-α (pg/ml)

A

10

212.93 ± 24.56*

74.37 ± 15.79*

14.22 ± 3.74*

B

10

826.62 ± 57.95*

281.54 ± 48.36

40.76 ± 5.21

C

10

593.04 ± 58.07

274.26 ± 52.81

37.54 ± 5.48

D

10

604.76 ± 48.84

293.6 ± 61.13

35.36 ± 5.66

E

10

621.37 ± 45.57

297.25 ± 40.04

36.28 ± 5.85

  1. *P < 0.01 compared with the other four groups.