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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2007; 13(26): 3614-3618
Published online Jul 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i26.3614
Published online Jul 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i26.3614
Table 2 Biochemical tests (means ± SD)
| NASH | Control | P-value | |
| AST (IU/L) | 70.9 (40.4) | 19.9 (5.6) | < 0.001 |
| ALT (IU/L) | 116.1 (45.2) | 35.2 (9.7) | < 0.001 |
| AST/ALT | 0.6 (0.2) | 0.6 (0.2) | |
| Glucose (mmol/L) | 6.8 (2.8) | 5.0 (0.4) | 0.02 |
| Insulin (pmol/L) | 108.6 (55.0) | 38.6 (20.7) | < 0.001 |
| HOMA-IR | 4.8 (3.7) | 1.2 (0.7) | < 0.001 |
| Cholesterol (mmol/L) | 5.4 (0.9) | 5.1 (0.5) | |
| LDL-C (mmol/L) | 3.4 (0.9) | 3.6 (0.4) | |
| HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.2 (0.3) | 1.2 (0.3) | |
| Triglyceride (mmol/L) | 1.7 (0.7) | 0.8 (0.5) | < 0.001 |
| Uric acid (μmol/L) | 317.4 (83.8) | 263.5 (53.9) | 0.01 |
- Citation: Sobhonslidsuk A, Jongjirasiri S, Thakkinstian A, Wisedopas N, Bunnag P, Puavilai G. Visceral fat and insulin resistance as predictors of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(26): 3614-3618
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i26/3614.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i26.3614