Research Article
Polymorphisms of IL12RB2 May Affect the Natural History of Primary Biliary Cholangitis: A Single Centre Study
Table 1
Clinical and laboratory data in patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).
| | | PBC | PBC | p value
(cirrhotic versus noncirrhotic) | | | Noncirrhotic | Cirrhotic |
| | Age (years) | | | | NS | | Gender (female/male) | 277/29 | 152/6 | 89/18 | | | Liver cirrhosis (yes/no/unknown) | 107/158/41 | 158 | 107 | — | | Death or OLTx (yes/no/unknown) | 66/214/26 | 17/133 | 42/61 | | | UDCA response (yes/no/unknown) | 81/120/105 | 46/47 | 24/56 | | | ALP (IU/l; mean ± SD; normal: 30–120) | | | | NS | | ALT (IU/l; mean ± SD; normal: 3–30) | | | | NS | | AST (IU/l; mean ± SD; normal: 3–30) | | | | NS | | γ-GT (IU/l; mean ± SD; normal: 3–30) | | | | NS | | Bilirubin (mg/dl; mean ± SD; normal: 0.2–1.0) | | | | NS |
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