Table 1 Correlation matrix (Spearman rank-correlation coefficients; r s ) for cytokine and CRP levels
From: Inflammatory biomarkers in serum in subjects with and without work related neck/shoulder complaints
IL-6 | IL-8 | IL-10 | IL-12 | MCP-1 | MIP-1α | MIP-1β | TNF-α | CTGF | CRP1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IL-1β | rs | .34** | .04 | .57** | .07 | .01 | .13 | .31* | .70** | .05 | .01 |
IL-6 | rs | -.08 | .34** | -.12 | .10 | -.07 | .16 | .62** | -.21 | .08 | |
IL-8 | rs | .12 | -.13 | .36** | .12 | .34** | .03 | -.28* | .01 | ||
IL-10 | rs | .01 | .05 | .02 | .24 | .61** | -.04 | -.15 | |||
IL-12 | rs | -.03 | .44** | .09 | -.03 | .09 | -.19 | ||||
MCP-1 | rs | -.11 | .05 | .10 | -.17 | .12 | |||||
MIP-1α | rs | .16 | .01 | -.11 | .12 | ||||||
MIP-1β | rs | .33** | -.15 | .01 | |||||||
TNF-α | rs | -.12 | -.18 | ||||||||
CTGF | rs | -.14 |