Proinflammatory Cytokines (IL-1α, IL-6) and Hepatocyte Growth Factor in Patients with Alcoholic Liver Cirrhosis

Table 4

IL-1α concentration (pg/mL) in the serum of alcoholics and healthy controls.

Groups	Mean ± SD	Median	Minimum	Maximum
C	1.46 ± 0.11	1.44	1.26	1.70
P-Ch 0	1.69 ± 0.25	1.62	1.30	2.25
P-Ch A	1.61 ± 0.13	1.57	1.50	1.85
P-Ch B	1.99 ± 0.51	1.89	1.49	2.93
P-Ch C	3.38 ± 1.41	3.60	1.55	6.51

Key: P-Ch 0: alcoholics without liver cirrhosis; P-Ch stages A, B, and C: alcoholics with liver cirrhosis Pugh-Child stages A–C; C: healthy controls.