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Table I.

Effects of NF-κB and IL-1 inhibition on IL-6 and IL-8 levels in cultured chondrocytes treated with FN-f or IL-1βa

TreatmentIL-6 (ng/ml)IL-8 (ng/ml)
MonolayerAlginateMonolayerAlginate
Control 0.4 ± 0.2 0.5 ± 0.03 0.3 ± 0.01 7.5 ± 0.9 
FN-f 299 ± 11 89.4 ± 0.4 172 ± 2.1 91.2 ± 2.3 
FN-f+ NF-κBib 0.06 ± 2.4 0.16 ± 0.04 0.22 ± 0.05 3.2 ± 0.04 
FN-f+ IL-1Ra 250 ± 12.2 81.9 ± 4.6 165 ± 5.5 69.4 ± 8.1 
IL-1β 380 ± 0.9 154 ± 7.5 207 ± 0.02 146 ± 0.86 
IL-1β+ NF-κBi 0.26 ± 4.6 0.64 ± 0.04 0.21 ± 0.02 7.7 ± 0.04 
IL-1β+ IL-1Ra 0.35 ± 4.3 1.51 ± 0.13 2.7 ± 0.02 9.96 ± 0.19 
TreatmentIL-6 (ng/ml)IL-8 (ng/ml)
MonolayerAlginateMonolayerAlginate
Control 0.4 ± 0.2 0.5 ± 0.03 0.3 ± 0.01 7.5 ± 0.9 
FN-f 299 ± 11 89.4 ± 0.4 172 ± 2.1 91.2 ± 2.3 
FN-f+ NF-κBib 0.06 ± 2.4 0.16 ± 0.04 0.22 ± 0.05 3.2 ± 0.04 
FN-f+ IL-1Ra 250 ± 12.2 81.9 ± 4.6 165 ± 5.5 69.4 ± 8.1 
IL-1β 380 ± 0.9 154 ± 7.5 207 ± 0.02 146 ± 0.86 
IL-1β+ NF-κBi 0.26 ± 4.6 0.64 ± 0.04 0.21 ± 0.02 7.7 ± 0.04 
IL-1β+ IL-1Ra 0.35 ± 4.3 1.51 ± 0.13 2.7 ± 0.02 9.96 ± 0.19 
a

ELISA results shown are mean ± SD for duplicate cultures.

b

NF-κBi, NF-κB inhibitor.

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