Research Article

Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of Long Noncoding RNAs as Potential Novel Biomarkers in Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy

Table 1

The main clinical characteristics of the pregnant women with ICP and the healthy pregnant women.

VariableScreening samples valueValidation samples value
ICP ()Control ()ICP ()Control ()

Maternal age (y)0.2310.220
Gestational weeks0.0760.041
TBA (μmol/L)0.0030.019
ALT (IU/L)0.0160.018
AST (IU/L)0.0280.018

TBA: total bile acid; ALT: alanine transaminase; AST: aspartate transaminase; statistical analysis was performed using -tests; was considered significant.