[Retracted] Effect of Warming Yang, Tonifying Kidney, and Removing Arthralgia Therapy on Cold-Dampness Arthralgia Type Ankylosing Spondylitis and Its Influence on the Levels of Humoral Factor in Human Serum

Table 5

Comparison of serum CXCL16, TNF-α, and IL-17 levels between the two groups ().

Group	CXCL16 (g/l)		TNF-α (ng/l)		IL-17 (ng/l)
	Before treatment	After treatment	Before treatment	After treatment	Before treatment	After treatment
Observation group ()		^a		^a		^a
Control group ()		^a		^a		^a
	0.578	14.375	0.026	10.035	0.038	15.857
	0.565	<0.001	0.979	<0.001	0.970	<0.001

Note: compared with before treatment, ^a.