Multi-racial cytokine profiling reveals immune dysregulation, not chronic inflammation, in polycystic ovary syndrome

The comprehensive panel includes: Growth Factors (12): EGF, FGF-2, FLT3L, G-CSF, GM-CSF, M-CSF, PDGF-AA, PDGF-AB, SCF, TGF-α, TPO, and VEGF-A Cytokines (35): APRIL, BAFF, IFN-α2, IFN-β, IFN-γ, IFN-ω, IL-1α, IL-1β, IL-1Rα, IL-2, IL-3, IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-7, IL-9, IL-10, IL-11, IL-12p40, IL12-p70, IL-13, IL-15, IL-16, IL-17A, IL-17E, IL-17F, IL-18, IL-20, IL-21, IL-22, IL-23, IL-24, IL-27, IL-28A, IL-29, IL-31, IL-33, IL-34, IL-35, LIF, TNF-α, TNF-β, and TSLP Chemokines (41): Including 6CKINE, BCA1, CCL28, CTACK, CXCL16, ENA78, EOTAXIN variants, FRACTALKINE, GCP2, GRO-α, IP-10, MCP variants, MIP variants, RANTES, and others Other Immune-Related Proteins (8): CD137, CD40L, Granzyme A, Granzyme B, Perforin, sFAS, sFASL, and TRAIL