Soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1, D-lactate and diamine oxidase in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Table 2 Comparison of the values of the 4 substances in the ulcerative colitis (UC) group and Crohn’s disease (CD) group (mean ± SD)

Group	n	WBC (×109/L)	sICAM-1 (ng/mL)	DAO (U/mL)	D-lactate (μg/mL)
UC	49	7.40 ± 2.61	212.94 ± 69.89a	8.65 ± 3.54a	6.35 ± 2.35a
CD	20	7.29 ± 2.25	208.31 ± 51.05b	8.58 ± 2.49b	6.32 ± 2.23b
Control	30	4.82 ± 1.46	107.25 ± 52.41	2.04 ± 1.35	0.82 ± 0.17

^aP < 0.01 vs control group,

^bP < 0.01 vs control group.