Table 2 Working range and proportion below the minimal detection level (MDL) for each analyte measured in newborn dried blood by case-control status - the Early Markers for Autism study
Analytes | Working range (pg/ml) | ASD Cases (n =84) | GP (n =159) | DD (n = 49) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | % below MDL | % below MDL | % below MDL |
MCP-1 | 13.03 – 9,160 | 19.0 | 18.0 | 26.3 |
MIP-1α | 6.1 – 28,800 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 4.1 |
RANTES | 22.36 – 19,100 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 2.0 |
Eotaxin | 1.37 – 9,200 | 19.0 | 9.0 | 14.3 |
IFN-γ | 0.58 – 11,370 | 77.4 | 73.0 | 86.0 |
IL-1β | 2.5 – 5,470 | 77.4 | 76.8 | 79.6 |
IL-2 | 1.45 – 9,530 | 67.9 | 69.2 | 83.7 |
IL-4 | 2.21 – 14,470 | 77.4 | 74.2 | 86.0 |
IL-6 | 1.88 – 12,360 | 77.4 | 74.8 | 79.6 |
IL-10 | 3.4 – 22,350 | 53.6 | 54.1 | 51.0 |
IL-5 | 1.75 – 11,490 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
IL-8 | 6.23 – 13,630 | 97.6 | 98.7 | 98.0 |
IL-12p40 | 2.74 – 6,000 | 100 | 99.4 | 100 |
TNF-α | 3.96 – 8,660 | 100 | 99.4 | 100 |
IP-10 | 2.01 – 1,420 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
MIP-1β | 5.3 – 10,370 | 96.4 | 94.3 | 98.0 |
GM-CSF | 0.88 – 5,760 | 98.8 | 99.4 | 97.9 |