Research Article

The Association between Bile Salt Export Pump Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Susceptibility and Ursodeoxycholic Acid Response

Table 1

Demographic and clinical data of patients with PBC and controls.

CharacteristicsPBC (134)Control (314)

Age58 (30–83)40 (12–71)
Female/male114/20242/72
AMA positive, (%)128 (95.5%)NA
UDCA treatment, (%)134 (100%)NA
Liver transplantation, (%)0 (0%)NA

PBC: primary biliary cirrhosis; AMA: antimitochondrial antibody; UDCA: ursodeoxycholic acid; NA: not available.