The Value of Circulating Nogo-B for Evaluating Hepatic Functional Reserve in Patients with Cirrhosis

Table 1

Clinical data of hepatic cirrhotic patients.

Data	Value^†
Characteristics
Gender (male/female)	197/104
Age	51.65 (21–80)
Etiology (chronic hepatitis B; infection/alcoholic cirrhosis/PBC)	152/83/66
Parameters
Child-Pugh category (A/B/C)	112/115/74
Degrees of esophageal and gastric; varices (absent/small/large)^‡	99/102/100
Biochemical parameters
Total bilirubin (μmol/L)	6.1–607.7
ALT (IU/L)	6–389
AST (IU/L)	9–773
Albumin (g/L)	17.3–45.3
INR	0.89–2.28
PLT (10^9/L)	11–390

Data are presented as the range or as the number of patients.
Esophageal and gastric varices were diagnosed by esophagogastroduodenoscopy, Doi: 10.1002/hep.21907.
PLT was analyzed in 203 patients who were without splenic embolization and splenectomy.
ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; INR: international normalized ratio; PBC: primary biliary cirrhosis; PLT: platelet.