Relative expression of inflammatory cytokine/chemokine mRNA levels in fetal circulating immunocytes measured with quantitative PCR.

<p>H: hours after induction of EVE therapy. Values of IL-1β, TNF-α, and MCP-2 are presented as bar charts with the group mean normalised expression <i>vs</i>. the value for Control group, with error bars representing SD. Values of IL-6 and IL-8 are presented as box plots with the group median normalised expression <i>vs</i>. the value for Control group, with whiskers representing maximum and minimum values. Significant difference <i>vs</i>. value for Control group is indicated: ^‡, <i>p</i><0.01; significant difference <i>vs</i>. value for 0 H group is indicated: ^, <i>p</i><0.01.