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Table 1 Serum levels of IL-17A in autistic children and their relation to the severity of autism

From: Elevated serum levels of interleukin-17A in children with autism

 

Serum IL-17A (pg/ml),

Z score

 

median (IQR)

P value

Healthy children (n = 40)

0.77 (0.8)

6.4

Patients with autism (n = 45)

1.7 (0.9)

(< 0.001)

Patients with mild to moderate autism (n = 17)

1.5 (0.4)

2.52

Patients with severe autism (n = 28)

2.05 (2.3)

(0.01)

  1. IL, interleukin.