Expression of Interferon Effector Gene SART1 Correlates with Interferon Treatment Response against Hepatitis B Infection

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of patients included in the study.

Characteristics	Responders	Nonresponders
Age, y	27 ± 6.62	27.77 ± 3.44
Gender, M/F	10/3	17/3
HBV DNA (Log^10 copies/mL)	8.03 ± 1.03	8.38 ± 1.37
HBeAg (Log^10 PEIU/mL)	2.24 ± 1.31	2.4 ± 1.15
HBsAg (Log^10  IU/mL)	3.71 ± 0.91	4.17 ± 0.78
ALT (IU/mL)	140.55 ± 92.48	178.23 ± 153.35