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Table 4 Association between cytokine genotypes and 2 months or 6 months postop VAS changes in IVDD patients

From: Association of interleukin 2, interleukin 12, and interferon-γ with intervertebral disc degeneration in Iranian population

Cytokine

Position

Genotype

2 months postop

6 months postop

MD ± SD (MD)

P-value

MD ± SD (MD)

P-value

IL-12

−1188

AA

−4.37 ± 1.42

0.52

−5.62 ± 1.29

0.49

CA

−4.77 ± 1.10

− 5.90 ± 1.06

CC

−4.50 ± 0.83

−6.16 ± 1.47

IFN-γ

+ 874

AA

−4.65 ± 1.19

0.49

−5.86 ± 1.09

0.92

AT

−4.37 ± 1.49

−5.74 ± 1.48

TT

−4.85 ± 0.94

−5.85 ± 0.94

IL-2

−330

GG

−6.00 ± 0

0.22

− 6.00 ± 0

0.88

TG

−4.56 ± 1.31

−5.83 ± 1.21

TT

−4.25 ± 0.88

−5.62 ± 1.50

IL-2

+ 166

GG

−4.57 ± 1.27

0.90

−5.84 ± 1.12

0.18

GT

−4.58 ± 1.31

−5.70 ± 1.29

TT

−4.00

−8.00