Figure 7

Post-stroke lung infection is reduced in IL-37tg mice. (A) Bacterial load in the lung of WT (n = 23) and IL-37tg (n = 20) mice, and expression of (B) IL-37 and (C) Il-10 (n = 6–7) mRNA 24 h after stroke are shown. CFU, colony forming unit. Data are presented mean ± S.E.M.; *P < 0.05 and **P < 0.01, unpaired Student’s t-test.