Hepatic Chemerin and Chemokine-Like Receptor 1 Expression in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C

Table 6

Serum chemerin concentration, chemerin, and CMKLR1 tissue expression in CHC patients with different fibrosis stage.

Men

Women

CHC patients

1

2

3-4

𝑃

1

2

3-4

𝑃

1

2

3-4

𝑃

Chemerin (ng/mL)

3.10 ± 0.56

2.69 ± 0.71

2.81 ± 0.77

NS

4.00 ± 1.43

3.02 ± 0.89

2.03 ± 0.17

NS

3.62 ± 1.21

2.86 ± 0.81

2.59 ± 0.74

0.02

Chemerin tissue expression

0.66 ± 0.27

0.71 ± 0.25

0.80 ± 0.43

NS

0.78 ± 0.33

0.73 ± 0.28

0.83 ± 0.38

NS

0.72 ± 0.30

0.72 ± 0.26

0.81 ± 0.38

NS

CMKLR1 tissue expression

0.55 ± 0.53

0.51 ± 0.29

0.73 ± 0.56

NS

0.69 ± 0.28

0.83 ± 0.62

0.47 ± 0.05

0.04

0.62 ± 0.41

0.70 ± 0.53

0.63 ± 0.45

NS