Clinical Research
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2006; 12(33): 5336-5343
Published online Sep 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i33.5336
Table 2 Baseline biochemical parameters in gallstone patients (GS) and controls (mean ± SD)
Biochemical parameterGS (n = 10)Controls (n = 10)P
Serum creatinine (mg/dL)0.98 ± 0.250.96 ± 0.21NS
Blood nitrogen (mg/dL)39.4 ± 13.037.7 ± 10.6NS
AST (IU/I)23.2 ± 15.021.3 ± 12.7NS
ALT (IU/I)23.9 ± 14.621.8 ± 11.6NS
AP (IU/I)147.3 ± 63.2150 ± 60.5NS
γGT (IU/I)28.0 ± 18.030.2 ± 15.8NS
Total proteins (g/dL)6.8 ± 0.576.9 ± 0.58NS
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)185.0 ± 38.5178.4 ± 35NS
Fasting triglycerides (mg/dL)141.7 ± 30.8138.5 ± 27.2NS
Fasting glucose (mg/dL)96.8 ± 12.095.3 ± 11.4NS