Plasma IL-5 Th1 Cytokines Non-Diabetic Diabetic Pearson r P Pearson r P TNF-α 0.51 0.06 -0.185 0.227 IL-2 0.826 0.0005*** -0.316 0.488 IL-12 0.665 0.0014** 0.684 0.002** Th2 Cytokines Pearson r P Pearson r P IL-3 0.82 0.0054*** 0.973 0.001** IL-6 0.802 0.009** -0.135 0.509 IL-9 0.888 0.0075** -0.163 0.987 IL-10 0.787 0.008** -0.116 0.546 IL-13 0.839 0.0002*** -0.089 0.833 G-CSF 0.816 0.0001*** 0.568 0.0001**

Table 2: Correlation of plasma IL-5 levels with Th1/Th2 cytokines in diabetic and non-diabetic individuals.