Research Article

Angiogenesis-Related Biomarkers in Patients with Alcoholic Liver Disease: Their Association with Liver Disease Complications and Outcome

Table 3

Comparison of plasma angiogenic biomarkers according to the age of patients with ALD.

Angiogenesis-related biomarkers in ALD group
Age < 50 ( )Age ≥ 50 ( )
Median95% CI25–75 PMedian95% CI25–75 P

Ang1
ng/mL
3.692.32–5.141.16–8.572.091.69–3.020.16–4.670.017

Ang2
ng/mL
3.993.58–4.832.49–6.217.234.46–9.483.36–11.560.001

VEGF-A
pg/mL
100.2267.62–231.9453.02–369.5773.7961.40–89.0330.60–145.220.054