Research Article
Imbalance between IL-17A-Producing Cells and Regulatory T Cells during Ischemic Stroke
Table 1
Clinical characteristics of the controls and stroke subjects.
| | | Stroke patients | Controls | value |
| | Number | 50 | 30 | | | Age | 45–76 | 40–70 | NS | | Female/male | 28/22 | 15/15 | NS | | Hypertension | 40 (80%) | 6 (20%) | | | Diabetes | 32 (64%) | 5 (17%) | | | Smoking | 20 (40%) | 11 (36%) | NS | | Hyperlipidemia | 37 (74%) | 8 (27%) | | | Hyperhomocysteinemia | 16 (32%) | 5 (17%) | NS | | NIHSS | 2–11 | 0 | | | Time since stroke (days) | 6.1–7 | NA | |
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NS: not significant; NA: not applicable.
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