Table 4 Comparison between dust mites' allergic patients and controls regarding laboratory data (IgE levels, eosinophilic count, and interleukins levels)
From: Role of interleukins 12B and 17A genetic variation in house dust mites allergy
The studied parameter | Healthy controls (N = 60) | Allergic patients (N = 60) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
1PBEC (cells/mm3) | 142.9 ± 31.0 | 576.9 ± 60.03 | < 0.001** |
Serum IgE level (IU/ml) | 15.5 ± 15.9 | 276.9 ± 141.2 | < 0.001** |
 IL-4 (pg/ml) | 6.72 ± 0.47 | 44.76 ± 6.3 | < 0.001** |
 IL-10 (pg/ml) | 3.5 ± 0.45 | 2.8 ± 1.2 | > 0.05* |
 IL-12B (pg/ml) | 264.46 ± 31.35 | 170.49 ± 50.72 | < .001** |
 IL-17A (pg/ml) | 3.31 ± 0.85 | 32.2 ± 9.2 | < .001** |