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[Interleukin-1 beta and TNF alpha in serum of patients with otosclerosis]

S Chodynicki1

  • 1Kliniki Otolaryngologii AM Białymstoku.

Levels of interleukin-1 beta and tumor necrosis factor--alfa were determined using immunoradiometric method in the serum of patients who have gone surgical treatment due to otosclerosis. Values of both cytokines were higher in the serum of patients as compared with the control group. As regards TNF-alfa these differences were statistically significant.

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