From: Interleukin-1β causes excitotoxic neurodegeneration and multiple sclerosis disease progression by activating the apoptotic protein p53
IL-1β
Total
+
-
p
Number
170
77
93
Gender (M/F)
62/108
27/50
35/58
0.75
Age (years)
36.3 ± 9.5
37.3 ± 10.1
35.1 ± 8.8
0.12
Disease duration (years)
10.5 ± 5.3
10.8 ± 5.9
10.1 ± 4.8
0.42
EDSS
2.2 ± 1.7
2.8 ± 1.9
1.7 ± 1.4
<0.01