Table 3. Concentration of pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines in three groups of subjects. Data are means (±SD).
| Variables |
TTR (C) Group 1 |
TTR (D) Group 2 |
CON Group 3 |
| Hepcidin (ng. ml -1) |
nd |
72.0 (15.0) 3† |
29.9 (7.5) 2† |
| CK (U. l-1) |
248.0 (221.0) |
201.2 (106.4) 3* |
108.6 (47.2) 2* |
| IL-1β (pg. ml-1) |
3.0 (2.5) 3# |
3.0 (1.1) 3† |
.4 (.5) 1#,2† |
| IL- 6 (pg. ml-1) |
1.3 (.5) 3* |
1.0 (.4) |
.9 (.5) 1 |
| IL -10 (pg. ml-1) |
9.3 (.9) 3† |
2.9 (1.5) 3† |
.9 (.2) 1† ,2† |
TTR(C) – tennis trained group in period March 2010; TTR(D) – tennis trained group in period September 2010; CON – control group in September 2010. Superscript*, superscript# and superscript† denote p < 0.05, 0.01 and 0.001 respectively between the groups.
