Table 2 Correlation between hormonal levels (estrogen and testosterone), cytokine levels, and EDSS in patients
Estrogen levels | Testosterone levels | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
R | p value | R | p value | |
IL-10 level, pg/ml | 0.64 | ˂ 0.00001* | − 0.02 | 0.9 |
IL-4 level, pg/ml | 0.78 | ˂ 0.00001* | − 0.1 | 0.5 |
TNF-α level, pg/ml | − 0.44 | 0.004* | 0.08 | 0.6 |
EDSS | − 0.007 | 0.96 | − 0.25 | 0.11 |