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Table 3 Comparison of IL-10 and TGF-β1 in the peripheral blood of the three groups. HC, healthy control; GC, gastric cancer; CRC, colorectal cancer. Data were presented as means ± SEM and analyzed by Student’s t test. N, number of participants; ***, P < 0.001

From: Peripheral CD4+CD25hiCD127low regulatory T cells are increased in patients with gastrointestinal cancer

Group

N

IL-10 (pg/ml)

TGF-β1 (pg/ml)

HC

50

2.09 ± 0.15

15.02 ± 0.31

GC

45

4.28 ± 0.09***

28.51 ± 0.34***

CRC

50

4.01 ± 0.12***

26.07 ± 0.29***