Effects of isoflurane and propofol on inflammation.

<p>(<b>A</b>) A representive Western blot of TNF-α, IL-6 and IL-1β levels in the P7 cortex immediately after anesthetic exposures. IL = interleukin; TNF = tumor necrosis factor. (<b>B–D</b>) Quantification of the western blot data normalized to β-actin for TNF-α, IL-6 and IL-1β levels respectively in the mouse cortex at P7. Data are expressed as mean+SD (n = 6 in each group, 4 replicate blots per animal) and were analyzed by one-way ANOVA followed by Newman-Keuls post hoc test.