Table 1 Hippocampal and cortical cytokine/chemokine changes after 3-weeks HA.

From: The role of microglia in neuronal and cognitive function during high altitude acclimatization

Region

Cytokine/Chemokine

SL

SL-PLX

HA

HA-PLX

Statistical outcome

P value

F (DFn, DFd)

Average ± SEM

Average ± SEM

Average ± SEM

Average ± SEM

Hippocampus

MIP-1α

3.65 ± 0.41

3.62 ± 0.44

3.47 ± 0.58

2.34 ± 0.25

ns

 > 0.05

F (1, 16) > 4.49

IL-15

25.82 ± 1.31

34.46 ± 3.30

34.52 ± 2.05

31.51 ± 2.49

HA X Diet interaction

0.0452

F (1, 16) = 4.720

IL-33

47.84 ± 4.42

85.22 ± 7.86

81.76 ± 2.89

75.80 ± 6.59

Main effect of Diet

0.0270

F (1, 16) = 5.930

HA X Diet interaction

0.0040

F (1, 16) = 11.29

IL-17A/F

0.69 ± 0.01

0.95 ± 0.08

0.87 ± 0.03

0.94 ± 0.05

Main effect of Diet

0.0135

F (1, 16) = 7.695

Cortex

MIP-1α

2.59 ± 0.09

5.02 ± 0.39

2.18 ± 0.09

3.81 ± 0.11

Main effect of HA

0.0042

F (1, 16) = 11.10

Main effect of Diet

 < 0.0001

F (1, 16) = 70.44

IL-15

23.82 ± 1.09

22.26 ± 1.66

26.59 ± 2.36

20.00 ± 2.32

ns

 > 0.05

F (1, 16) > 4.49

IL-33

33.03 ± 2.23

37.82 ± 2.92

45.10 ± 2.62

36.55 ± 3.65

HA X Diet interaction

0.0352

F (1, 16) = 5.29

IL-17A/F

0.562 ± 0.04

0.636 ± 0.04

0.768 ± 0.14

0.639 ± 0.04

ns

 > 0.05

F (1, 16) > 4.49

  1. Significant values are in [bold/italic].