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Table 2 Serum amylase, tumor necrosis factor-α, and interleukin-6 levels of groups

From: The effect of activated protein C on experimental acute necrotizing pancreatitis

 

Group I (sham)

Group II (control)

Group III (treatment)

P (group II versus group III)

Amylase (pg/ml)

597.2 ± 22.0

1848.3 ± 96.2

1236.1 ± 69.9

<0.001a

TNF-α (pg/ml)

63.4 ± 5.1

114.4 ± 7.9

88.5 ± 7.7

<0.04a

IL-6 (pg/ml)

201.9 ± 17.2

1391.8 ± 106.6

816.2 ± 73.1

<0.001a

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± standard error of the mean. aBy Tukey HSD. IL, interleukin; TNF, tumor necrosis factor.