Table 3 IL6 secretion measured using a semi-quantitative ELISA kit.

From: De novo reconstruction of a functional in vivo-like equine endometrium using collagen-based tissue engineering

ELISA

Number (%) secreting IL6

 < 5.13 pg/ml

10.36 pg/ml

In vitro 3D-ET

18/18 (100%)

0/18 (0%)

In vitro 3D-ET + LPS

12/18 (66.67%)*

6/18 (33.33%)**

  1. *,**Within a column, rates of IL6 secretion with different superscripts differ significantly (P < 0.01) by Chi-square (Fisher’s exact test).