Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2011; 17(2): 151-163
Published online Jan 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i2.151
Table 1 Mean and 95% CI for mean (in braces) of serum concentrations of interleukin-6 and connective tissue growth factor in two groups of patients with different severity of an acute phase reaction
IL-6 (ng/L)CTGF (μg/L)
Group 1: IL-6 < 100 ng/L (n = 21)36 (1.7-54.3)880.7 (344.0-1417.4)
Group 2: IL-6 ≥ 100 ng/L (n = 15)1028.3 (46.6-2010.0) 391.2 (109.2-673.3)