Table 2 Markers with higher NPX values in pregnancy.

From: Inflammatory and anti-inflammatory markers in plasma: from late pregnancy to early postpartum

 

Pregnancy

Postpartum

Mean difference

Linear Mixed model*

Linear mixed model Bonferroni p-value*

n

Mean

SD

n

Mean

SD

LIF-R

198

4.91

0.54

114

1.77

0.27

−3.14

0.000

0.000

LAP TGF-beta-1

198

7.70

0.52

114

5.29

0.35

−2.41

0.000

0.000

CCL28

198

3.71

0.89

114

1.57

0.50

−2.14

0.000

0.000

OSM

198

3.73

0.99

114

1.89

0.73

−1.84

0.000

0.000

FGF21

198

4.35

1.91

114

2.52

1.28

−1.83

0.000

0.000

HGF

198

6.87

0.46

114

5.42

0.29

−1.44

0.000

0.000

uPA

198

11.05

0.35

114

9.71

0.24

−1.34

0.000

0.000

CDCP1

198

2.75

0.56

114

1.42

0.41

−1.33

0.000

0.000

IL-10RB

198

6.27

0.39

114

4.95

0.30

−1.32

0.000

0.000

OPG (TNFRSF11)

198

10.60

0.56

114

9.30

0.30

−1.29

0.000

0.000

CSF1

198

7.91

0.29

114

6.89

0.23

−1.03

0.000

0.000

FGF23

198

2.53

1.01

114

1.54

0.48

−1.00

0.000

0.000

IL-17C

198

1.78

0.63

114

0.79

0.66

−0.98

0.000

0.000

SIRT2

198

3.81

1.36

114

2.83

1.04

−0.98

0.000

0.000

IL-18R1

198

6.44

0.49

114

5.48

0.40

−0.97

0.000

0.000

IL-18

198

7.53

0.60

114

6.59

0.49

−0.94

0.000

0.000

IL-6

198

2.33

0.75

114

1.39

0.69

−0.94

0.000

0.000

STAMBP

198

3.70

1.19

114

2.96

0.83

−0.75

0.000

0.000

CXCL10

198

8.68

0.91

114

8.04

0.78

−0.64

0.000

0.000

CXCL11

198

7.00

0.93

114

6.37

0.75

−0.63

0.000

0.000

MMP1

198

1.55

0.99

114

0.94

0.85

−0.61

0.000

0.000

4E-BP1

198

5.05

1.07

114

4.47

0.77

−0.58

0.000

0.000

AXIN1

198

2.78

1.56

114

2.21

1.21

−0.57

0.000

0.007

CASP8

198

0.69

0.75

114

0.14

0.41

−0.56

0.000

0.000

VEGF-A

198

10.18

0.33

114

9.67

0.33

−0.51

0.000

0.000

Beta-NGF

198

0.87

0.38

114

0.37

0.21

−0.49

0.000

0.000

Flt3L

198

8.54

0.43

114

8.05

0.39

−0.49

0.000

0.000

TNFSF14

198

0.98

0.60

114

0.49

0.35

−0.49

0.000

0.000

CCL3 (MIP-1-alpha)

198

1.87

0.63

114

1.38

0.39

−0.49

0.000

0.000

IL-10

198

2.65

0.75

114

2.16

0.66

−0.48

0.000

0.000

IL-7

198

2.14

0.64

114

1.65

0.48

−0.48

0.000

0.000

ADA

198

4.78

0.64

114

4.31

0.32

−0.47

0.000

0.000

CD40

198

8.38

0.64

114

7.92

0.43

−0.46

0.000

0.000

hGDNF

198

1.67

0.49

114

1.22

0.41

−0.45

0.000

0.000

IL-15RA

198

0.31

0.33

114

−0.12

0.35

−0.43

0.000

0.000

TGF-alpha

198

0.44

0.45

114

0.02

0.20

−0.42

0.000

0.000

CCL4

198

4.48

0.57

114

4.13

0.54

−0.35

0.000

0.000

DNER

198

6.46

0.42

114

6.18

0.21

−0.28

0.000

0.000

CX3CL1

198

5.11

0.49

114

4.84

0.34

−0.27

0.000

0.000

CST5

198

5.18

0.42

114

4.95

0.45

−0.22

0.000

0.000

LTA (TNFB)

198

2.87

0.53

114

2.71

0.38

−0.16

0.000

0.031

CXCL1

198

7.89

0.86

114

7.57

0.82

−0.31

0.002

0.123

FGF5

198

0.54

0.37

114

0.48

0.47

−0.05

0.008

0.569

FGF19

198

7.20

0.93

114

7.05

0.93

−0.16

0.185

 

CXCL6

198

6.43

0.81

114

6.34

0.68

−0.09

0.434

 

CCL25

198

5.25

0.69

114

5.17

0.54

−0.08

0.261

 

CD244

198

5.24

0.47

114

5.17

0.38

−0.07

0.060

 

TNFRSF9

198

5.39

0.41

114

5.36

0.32

−0.03

0.373

 

IL-8 (CXCL8)

198

4.72

0.61

114

4.69

0.58

−0.03

0.796

 

NT-3

198

1.71

0.73

114

1.71

0.58

−0.001

0.859

 
  1. Data are presented as number of samples, NPX mean, standard deviation (SD) and mean difference (postpartum (pp) - pregnancy (preg)), as well as Linear Mixed model- derived p-values and Bonferroni corrected p-values for the difference between postpartum and pregnancy NPX values.
  2. *Adjusted for age at partus, pre-pregnancy BMI, antibiotics at blood sampling, and chronic inflammatory or rheumatic disease.