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Table 4 Association between milk-specific IgE reactions and IL-22 expression as analyzed by total PCB tertile [19]

From: Useful biomarkers for assessing the adverse health effects of PCBs in allergic children: pediatric molecular epidemiology

Total PCB tertile

Negative (N)

Median (95 % CI)

Positive (N)

Median (95 % CI)

P value

Low

9

17.5 (3.61, 136)

1

78.8 (78.8, 78.8)

0.602

Medium

8

54.6 (15.2, 278)

2

62.7 (21.6, 104)

1.000

High

5

24.2 (1.00, 61.7)

5

154 (42.1, 326)

0.028

  1. Bold value indicates siginificant results
  2. P values were obtained using the Mann–Whitney U test; N = 30