Table 2 Clinical parameters of HCV Patients used for serum miRNA isolation
From: Increased microRNA-155 expression in the serum and peripheral monocytes in chronic HCV infection
Parameters | HCV patients (Average ± SEM) |
|---|---|
Gender: Male/female | 27/11 |
Age | 54.07 ± 1.92 |
AST (U/l) | 61.53 ± 7.31 |
ALT (U/l) | 99.03 ± 19.91 |
Viral load (Iu/ml) | 5X104 – 9.3X106 |
Genotype | 1a, 1b, 2b, 3a |
Category | HCV naïve: 19 HCV: 15 HCV non responders: 3 Hep B + C: 1 |