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Fig. 3 | Lipids in Health and Disease

Fig. 3

From: Adipose tissue alleviates the stress response by releasing adiponectin during laparoscopic surgery in patients with colorectal cancer

Fig. 3

Serum levels of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), interleukin (IL)-1β, and interleukin (IL)-6 in the laparoscopic and open surgery groups. A: Comparison of serum levels of TNF-α. B: Comparison of serum levels of IL-1β. C: Comparison of serum levels of IL-6. Pre-LS: prelaparoscopic surgery; Post-LS: postlaparoscopic surgery; Pre-OS: preopen surgery; Post-OS: postopen surgery. The data are expressed as the mean ± SD (n = 20). *P < 0.05 and **P < 0.005

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