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Table 3 Protein concentration ± SEM in lung tissue samples of controls and infected pigs

From: Concurrent host-pathogen gene expression in the lungs of pigs challenged with Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae

Protein (pg/ml)

Control

6 h p.i.

P value 2

12 h p.i.

P value 2

24 h p.i.

P value 2

48 h p.i.

P value 2

LOD (pg/ml)

IL-1β

54 ± NA1

500 ± 64

<1.00E-08

304 ± 196

<1.00E-08

1037 ± 363

<1.00E-08

1322 ± 120

<1.00E-08

62.5

IL-6

113 ± 10

9419 ± 2015

4.06E-03

4423 ± 2165

0.07

1951 ± 501

2.88E-03

1975 ± 443

0.05

62.5

IL-8

82 ± 36

3544 ± 720

<1.00E-08

2386 ± 816

<1.00E-08

2181 ± 442

<1.00E-08

4416 ± 1114

<1.00E-08

62.5

IFNγ

15 ± 3

70 ± 12

4.06E-03

27 ± 14

0.45

19 ± 7

0.50

55 ± 21

0.16

6.2

  1. 1Only a single control sample was above limit of detection (LOD).
  2. 2 P values (control vs. time group) are calculated using Mann–Whitney U test.