Table 2: Correlation of cytokine levels with CD4+ T-lymphocyte counts and virus load.

Cytokine	CD4+T-lymphocytes		Viral load		CD8+T-lymphocytes		CD4/CD8 ratio
	Ƭ	p-value	Ƭ	p-value	Ƭ	p-value	Ƭ	p-value
IL-17A	0.0545	0.214	-0.1107	0.012*	0.037	0.397	-0.028	0.551
IFN-γ	0.0065	0.870	0.0578	0.142	0.148	0.221	-0.068	0.177
TNF-α	0.0318	0.429	-0.0515	0.199	0.018	0.649	-0.005	0.926
IL-10	-0.0290	0.505	-0.0484	0.265	0.011	0.798	-0.024	0.616
IL-6	-0.0503	0.263	-0.0955	0.034*	0.057	0.202	-0.074	0.104
IL-4	-0.0076	0.833	0.0044	0.905	-0.018	0.619	0.008	0.877
IL-2	0.0204	0.593	-0.0665	0.081	-0.019	0.605	0.028	0.575