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Table 2 Endotoxin, MCP-1, ICAM/CD54, and VCAM/CD106 levels.

From: Endotoxin levels correlate positively with a sedentary lifestyle and negatively with highly trained subjects

Subjects

Sedentary

Highly Trained Athletes

Endotoxin (EU/mL)

2.05 ± 0.82

0.72 ± 0.28*

MCP-1 (pg/mL)

71.73 ± 21.51

65.03 ± 26.19

ICAM/CD54 (μg/mL)

2.35 ± 0.13

2.37 ± 0.19

VCAM/CD106 (μg/mL)

2.48 ± 0.06

2.53 ± 0.07

  1. Results are expressed as mean value ± SD. *Significantly lower than sedentary group.