Table 2 Correlative analyses of cytokine expressions in facet joint tissues from DLS patients
From: The roles of IL-19 and IL-20 in the inflammation of degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis
Variables | IL-19 + | IL-20 + | IL-20R1 + | TNF-α + | IL-1β + | MCP-1 + |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IL-19 | ||||||
 + |  | 5 (83) | 6 (100) | 6 (100) | 5 (83) | 5 (83) |
 - |  | 4 (67) | 6 (100) | 4 (67) | 3 (50) | 5 (83) |
P -value |  | 1.000 | – | 0.455 | 0.546 | 1.000 |
IL-20 | ||||||
 + |  |  | 9 (100) | 8 (89) | 8 (89) | 7 (78) |
 - |  |  | 3 (100) | 2 (67) | 0 (0) | 3 (100) |
P -value |  |  | – | 0.455 | 0.018* | 1.000 |
IL-20R1 | ||||||
 + |  |  |  | 10 (83) | 8 (67) | 10 (83) |
 - |  |  |  | – | – | – |
P -value |  |  |  | – | – | – |
TNF-α | ||||||
 + |  |  |  |  | 7 (70) | 9 (90) |
 - |  |  |  |  | 1 (50) | 1 (50) |
P -value | Â | Â | Â | Â | 1.000 | 0.318 |
IL-1β | ||||||
 + |  |  |  |  |  | 6 (75) |
 - |  |  |  |  |  | 4 (100) |
P -value | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.515 |